Malawi vs Sri Lanka: Number of deaths who

Malawi
144,057
in 2021
Sri Lanka
142,608
in 2021
Malawi rank
69th
Sri Lanka rank
71st

Number of deaths who over time

  • Malawi
  • Sri Lanka
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020102021

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 144,057 against 142,608 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1,449.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 194 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 204,236 134,582 69,655 Malawi
2010s 142,680 130,439 12,241 Malawi
2020s 139,501 121,965 17,536 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths who, Malawi or Sri Lanka?
Malawi, at 144,057 against 142,608 in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths who between Malawi and Sri Lanka?
1,449, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sri Lanka?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of deaths who?
Malawi ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed