Malawi vs World Bank High Income: Neonatal mortality rate
Malawi
23.6
in 2024
World Bank High Income
2.79
in 2024
Malawi rank
28th
World Bank High Income rank
30th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Malawi
- World Bank High Income
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 23.6 against 2.79 in World Bank High Income, a difference of 20.81.
That makes Malawi's figure about 8.5 times World Bank High Income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 28th and World Bank High Income ranks 30th of 201 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | World Bank High Income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.98 | 5.88 | 39.1 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 31.29 | 4.16 | 27.12 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 24.65 | 3.24 | 21.41 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 23.8 | 2.8 | 21 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Malawi or World Bank High Income?
- Malawi, at 23.6 against 2.79 in World Bank High Income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Malawi and World Bank High Income?
- 20.81, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and World Bank High Income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and World Bank High Income rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Malawi ranks 28th and World Bank High Income ranks 30th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.