Malawi vs South Sudan: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or
Malawi
940,000
in 2024
South Sudan
830,000
in 2024
Malawi rank
30th
South Sudan rank
33rd
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or over time
- Malawi
- South Sudan
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 940,000 against 830,000 in South Sudan, a difference of 110,000.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 30th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 139 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.12 million | 768,000 | 357,000 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.01 million | 856,000 | 154,000 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or, Malawi or South Sudan?
- Malawi, at 940,000 against 830,000 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or between Malawi and South Sudan?
- 110,000, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and South Sudan rank globally for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
- Malawi ranks 30th and South Sudan ranks 33rd of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.