Malawi vs Zambia: Neonatal deaths - SDG target met

Malawi
8,723
in 2030
Zambia
9,138
in 2030
Malawi rank
37th
Zambia rank
36th

Neonatal deaths - SDG target met over time

  • Malawi
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 9,138 against 8,723 in Malawi, a difference of 415.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2025 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 36th of 200 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zambia Difference Ahead
2020s 11,935 11,793 142.6 Malawi
2030s 8,723 9,138 415 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths - sdg target met, Malawi or Zambia?
Zambia, at 9,138 against 8,723 in Malawi as of 2030.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths - sdg target met between Malawi and Zambia?
415, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for neonatal deaths - sdg target met?
Malawi ranks 37th and Zambia ranks 36th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (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 - SDG target met (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed