Malawi vs Uganda: Mortality rate age 5-9

Malawi
6.17
in 2024
Uganda
6.76
in 2024
Malawi rank
24th
Uganda rank
21st

Mortality rate age 5-9 over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
102030199020072024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 6.76 against 6.17 in Malawi, a difference of 0.59.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 21st of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 21.52 17.13 4.38 Malawi
2000s 15.23 12.87 2.36 Malawi
2010s 8.82 9.28 0.4578 Uganda
2020s 6.61 7.22 0.6134 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate age 5-9, Malawi or Uganda?
Uganda, at 6.76 against 6.17 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate age 5-9 between Malawi and Uganda?
0.59, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for mortality rate age 5-9?
Malawi ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 21st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed