Haiti vs Malawi: Infant mortality by sex
Haiti
4.31 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Malawi
4.22 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Haiti rank
27th
Malawi rank
29th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Haiti
- Malawi
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 4.31 deaths per 100 live births against 4.22 deaths per 100 live births in Malawi, a difference of 0.09 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 27th and Malawi ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.58 deaths per 100 live births | 17.39 deaths per 100 live births | 2.19 deaths per 100 live births | Haiti |
| 1970s | 16.26 deaths per 100 live births | 16.03 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2254 deaths per 100 live births | Haiti |
| 1980s | 12.46 deaths per 100 live births | 14.07 deaths per 100 live births | 1.61 deaths per 100 live births | Malawi |
| 1990s | 9.33 deaths per 100 live births | 12.54 deaths per 100 live births | 3.21 deaths per 100 live births | Malawi |
| 2000s | 6.92 deaths per 100 live births | 8.23 deaths per 100 live births | 1.31 deaths per 100 live births | Malawi |
| 2010s | 5.77 deaths per 100 live births | 4.69 deaths per 100 live births | 1.08 deaths per 100 live births | Haiti |
| 2020s | 4.57 deaths per 100 live births | 4.26 deaths per 100 live births | 0.305 deaths per 100 live births | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Haiti or Malawi?
- Haiti, at 4.31 deaths per 100 live births against 4.22 deaths per 100 live births in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Haiti and Malawi?
- 0.09 deaths per 100 live births, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Malawi?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Malawi rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Haiti ranks 27th and Malawi ranks 29th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .