Malawi vs South Sudan: Number of deaths per year
Malawi
113,185
in 2023
South Sudan
110,343
in 2023
Malawi rank
76th
South Sudan rank
79th
Number of deaths per year over time
- Malawi
- South Sudan
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 113,185 against 110,343 in South Sudan, a difference of 2,842.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 76th and South Sudan ranks 79th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 99,952 | 92,822 | 7,129 | Malawi |
| 1960s | 120,335 | 121,062 | 727.9 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 133,504 | 112,445 | 21,059 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 167,137 | 171,586 | 4,448 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 212,552 | 179,467 | 33,085 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 186,750 | 100,031 | 86,718 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 135,010 | 162,943 | 27,933 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 119,720 | 107,808 | 11,912 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths per year, Malawi or South Sudan?
- Malawi, at 113,185 against 110,343 in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths per year between Malawi and South Sudan?
- 2,842, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and South Sudan rank globally for number of deaths per year?
- Malawi ranks 76th and South Sudan ranks 79th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.