What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Haiti and Malawi?

1 per 1,000 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.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Haiti vs Malawi: Mortality rate, infant

Haiti

39 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Malawi

38 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Haiti rank

27th

Malawi rank

29th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Haiti
Malawi

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 39 per 1,000 live births against 38 per 1,000 live births in Malawi, a difference of 1 per 1,000 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 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Haiti	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1960s	182.41 per 1,000 live births	165 per 1,000 live births	17.41 per 1,000 live births	Haiti
1970s	151.49 per 1,000 live births	152.44 per 1,000 live births	0.95 per 1,000 live births	Malawi
1980s	115.61 per 1,000 live births	133.77 per 1,000 live births	18.16 per 1,000 live births	Malawi
1990s	85.91 per 1,000 live births	118.72 per 1,000 live births	32.81 per 1,000 live births	Malawi
2000s	63.08 per 1,000 live births	76.32 per 1,000 live births	13.24 per 1,000 live births	Malawi
2010s	52.59 per 1,000 live births	42.19 per 1,000 live births	10.4 per 1,000 live births	Haiti
2020s	41.3 per 1,000 live births	38.3 per 1,000 live births	3 per 1,000 live births	Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Haiti or Malawi?: Haiti, at 39 per 1,000 live births against 38 per 1,000 live births in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Haiti and Malawi?: 1 per 1,000 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 mortality rate, infant?: Haiti ranks 27th and Malawi ranks 29th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.