IBRD only vs Malawi: Mortality rate, under-5, male

IBRD only
20.46 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Malawi
53.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
IBRD only rank
28th
Malawi rank
28th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

  • IBRD only
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 53.9 per 1,000 live births against 20.46 per 1,000 live births in IBRD only, a difference of 33.44 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Malawi's figure about 2.6 times IBRD only's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 28th and Malawi ranks 28th of 47 groups.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 70.89 per 1,000 live births 222.37 per 1,000 live births 151.48 per 1,000 live births Malawi
2000s 47.47 per 1,000 live births 136.84 per 1,000 live births 89.37 per 1,000 live births Malawi
2010s 28.12 per 1,000 live births 67.37 per 1,000 live births 39.25 per 1,000 live births Malawi
2020s 21.81 per 1,000 live births 54.98 per 1,000 live births 33.17 per 1,000 live births Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, IBRD only or Malawi?
Malawi, at 53.9 per 1,000 live births against 20.46 per 1,000 live births in IBRD only as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between IBRD only and Malawi?
33.44 per 1,000 live births, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Malawi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do IBRD only and Malawi rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
IBRD only ranks 28th and Malawi ranks 28th of 47 groups.
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.