Gambia vs Malawi: Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre

Gambia
0.2703 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.2659 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
11th
Malawi rank
12th

Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.2703 units per square kilometre against 0.2659 units per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.0044 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Malawi ahead.

Gambia ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 12th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3251 units per square kilometre 0.3794 units per square kilometre 0.0543 units per square kilometre Malawi
1970s 0.3719 units per square kilometre 0.4311 units per square kilometre 0.0592 units per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 0.4465 units per square kilometre 0.5211 units per square kilometre 0.0746 units per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 0.4681 units per square kilometre 0.5943 units per square kilometre 0.1262 units per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 0.3976 units per square kilometre 0.432 units per square kilometre 0.0344 units per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.3404 units per square kilometre 0.2697 units per square kilometre 0.0707 units per square kilometre Gambia
2020s 0.2783 units per square kilometre 0.2605 units per square kilometre 0.0178 units per square kilometre Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, per square kilometre, Gambia or Malawi?
Gambia, at 0.2703 units per square kilometre against 0.2659 units per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per square kilometre between Gambia and Malawi?
0.0044 units per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malawi?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Malawi rank globally for number of infant deaths, per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 12th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 12,234 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of infant deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.