What is the difference in number of infant deaths between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?

192,930, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malawi: Number of infant deaths

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

218,147

in 2024

Malawi

25,217

in 2024

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

29th

Malawi rank

32nd

Number of infant deaths over time

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
Malawi

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 218,147 against 25,217 in Malawi, a difference of 192,930.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 8.7 times Malawi's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.37 million	56,027	1.31 million	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s	736,108	40,728	695,380	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s	431,368	25,431	405,937	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s	247,398	24,690	222,707	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malawi?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 218,147 against 25,217 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?: 192,930, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi rank globally for number of infant deaths?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infant deaths
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,444 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.