Malawi vs Zambia: Mortality rate 1-59 months
Malawi
25.78
in 2024
Zambia
27.45
in 2024
Malawi rank
32nd
Zambia rank
30th
Mortality rate 1-59 months over time
- Malawi
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 27.45 against 25.78 in Malawi, a difference of 1.67.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 30th of 200 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 295.23 | 153.15 | 142.08 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 260 | 132.22 | 127.78 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 208.28 | 134.83 | 73.44 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 175.58 | 142.95 | 32.63 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 100.78 | 85.11 | 15.68 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 37.77 | 39.87 | 2.1 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 26.58 | 28.91 | 2.33 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate 1-59 months, Malawi or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 27.45 against 25.78 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate 1-59 months between Malawi and Zambia?
- 1.67, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Malawi ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 30th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.