Malawi vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Mortality rates at age 65
Malawi
3.53 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
3.53 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Malawi rank
26th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
27th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Malawi
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 3.53 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.53 deaths per 1,000 people in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Malawi ranks 26th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 27th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.59 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.85 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2637 deaths per 1,000 people | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1960s | 4.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.56 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1837 deaths per 1,000 people | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1970s | 4.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0813 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 1980s | 4.26 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.91 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3468 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 1990s | 5.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7663 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2000s | 5.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8818 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2010s | 4.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4106 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
| 2020s | 3.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.63 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2978 deaths per 1,000 people | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Malawi or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Malawi, at 3.53 deaths per 1,000 people against 3.53 deaths per 1,000 people in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Malawi and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0 deaths per 1,000 people, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Malawi ranks 26th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 27th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.