Malawi vs Mexico: Number of infants who die before age 1
Malawi
19,533 deaths
in 2023
Mexico
21,114 deaths
in 2023
Malawi rank
38th
Mexico rank
35th
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- Malawi
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 21,114 deaths against 19,533 deaths in Malawi, a difference of 1,581 deaths.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29,739 deaths | 200,679 deaths | 170,940 deaths | Mexico |
| 1960s | 38,041 deaths | 184,816 deaths | 146,775 deaths | Mexico |
| 1970s | 43,886 deaths | 160,275 deaths | 116,389 deaths | Mexico |
| 1980s | 53,168 deaths | 111,702 deaths | 58,534 deaths | Mexico |
| 1990s | 59,981 deaths | 73,044 deaths | 13,064 deaths | Mexico |
| 2000s | 44,211 deaths | 45,572 deaths | 1,361 deaths | Mexico |
| 2010s | 27,062 deaths | 30,808 deaths | 3,746 deaths | Mexico |
| 2020s | 20,151 deaths | 22,704 deaths | 2,553 deaths | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Malawi or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 21,114 deaths against 19,533 deaths in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Malawi and Mexico?
- 1,581 deaths, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mexico?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Mexico rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Malawi ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 35th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.