India vs Malawi: Number of deaths from malaria
India
8,358 deaths
in 2021
Malawi
7,430 deaths
in 2021
India rank
20th
Malawi rank
23rd
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- India
- Malawi
How they compare
India currently reports 8,358 deaths against 7,430 deaths in Malawi, a difference of 928 deaths.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 20th and Malawi ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,468 deaths | 13,406 deaths | 16,062 deaths | India |
| 2010s | 19,137 deaths | 8,002 deaths | 11,135 deaths | India |
| 2020s | 8,513 deaths | 7,410 deaths | 1,103 deaths | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, India or Malawi?
- India, at 8,358 deaths against 7,430 deaths in Malawi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between India and Malawi?
- 928 deaths, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malawi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do India and Malawi rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- India ranks 20th and Malawi ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from malaria. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from malaria in both sexes.