Malawi vs South Sudan: Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained

Malawi
16,944
in 2030
South Sudan
15,592
in 2030
Malawi rank
26th
South Sudan rank
29th

Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained over time

  • Malawi
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 16,944 against 15,592 in South Sudan, a difference of 1,352.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 29th of 200 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi South Sudan Difference Ahead
2020s 16,473 14,733 1,739 Malawi
2030s 16,944 15,592 1,352 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths - current trends maintained, Malawi or South Sudan?
Malawi, at 16,944 against 15,592 in South Sudan as of 2030.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths - current trends maintained between Malawi and South Sudan?
1,352, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Sudan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Malawi and South Sudan rank globally for neonatal deaths - current trends maintained?
Malawi ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 29th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed