Malawi vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Neonatal deaths

Malawi
15,906
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
5,818
in 2024
Malawi rank
32nd
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
33rd

Neonatal deaths over time

  • Malawi
  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197019972024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 15,906 against 5,818 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 10,088.

That makes Malawi's figure about 2.7 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.

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

Malawi ranks 32nd and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 33rd of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) Difference Ahead
1990s 21,782 6,019 15,762 Malawi
2000s 17,228 6,768 10,460 Malawi
2010s 14,988 6,671 8,318 Malawi
2020s 15,544 6,048 9,496 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths, Malawi or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Malawi, at 15,906 against 5,818 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Malawi and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
10,088, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for neonatal deaths?
Malawi ranks 32nd and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 33rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Malawi vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Neonatal deaths. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 16 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/neonatal-deaths-un-igme-estimate-2024/malawi/oceania-exc-australia-and-new-zealand/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/neonatal-deaths-un-igme-estimate-2024/malawi/oceania-exc-australia-and-new-zealand/">Malawi vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Neonatal deaths</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,424 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed