Botswana vs Malawi: Life satisfaction vs child mortality

Botswana
3.46
in 2025
Malawi
3.28
in 2025
Botswana rank
150th
Malawi rank
153rd

Life satisfaction vs child mortality over time

  • Botswana
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 3.46 against 3.28 in Malawi, a difference of 0.18.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Malawi ahead.

Botswana ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 153rd of 157 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 3.9 3.96 0.0638 Malawi
2020s 3.44 3.47 0.0253 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life satisfaction vs child mortality, Botswana or Malawi?
Botswana, at 3.46 against 3.28 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in life satisfaction vs child mortality between Botswana and Malawi?
0.18, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malawi?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Malawi rank globally for life satisfaction vs child mortality?
Botswana ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 153rd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life satisfaction vs child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
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