Angola vs Malawi: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Angola
53.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Malawi
53.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Angola rank
30th
Malawi rank
28th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • Angola
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 53.9 per 1,000 live births against 53.4 per 1,000 live births in Angola, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

Angola ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 28th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 230.91 per 1,000 live births 262.17 per 1,000 live births 31.26 per 1,000 live births Malawi
1990s 218.23 per 1,000 live births 222.37 per 1,000 live births 4.14 per 1,000 live births Malawi
2000s 146.56 per 1,000 live births 136.84 per 1,000 live births 9.72 per 1,000 live births Angola
2010s 71 per 1,000 live births 67.37 per 1,000 live births 3.63 per 1,000 live births Angola
2020s 56.28 per 1,000 live births 54.98 per 1,000 live births 1.3 per 1,000 live births Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Angola or Malawi?
Malawi, at 53.9 per 1,000 live births against 53.4 per 1,000 live births in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Angola and Malawi?
0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Malawi?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Angola and Malawi rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Angola ranks 30th and Malawi ranks 28th 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, under-5, male (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, under-5, male (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

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.