Malawi vs Zambia: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years
Malawi
3,567
in 2024
Zambia
3,406
in 2024
Malawi rank
31st
Zambia rank
32nd
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years over time
- Malawi
- Zambia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 3,567 against 3,406 in Zambia, a difference of 161.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,629 | 4,443 | 2,186 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 5,781 | 4,166 | 1,616 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 4,548 | 3,594 | 954.4 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 3,782 | 3,436 | 346.8 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years, Malawi or Zambia?
- Malawi, at 3,567 against 3,406 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years between Malawi and Zambia?
- 161, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Malawi ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.