Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malawi: Number of infant deaths

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
122,420
in 2024
Malawi
25,217
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
32nd
Malawi rank
32nd

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Malawi
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k196219932024

How they compare

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 122,420 against 25,217 in Malawi, a difference of 97,203.

That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 4.9 times Malawi's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 422,188 56,027 366,161 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 246,231 40,728 205,503 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 168,002 25,431 142,572 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 130,407 24,690 105,717 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malawi?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 122,420 against 25,217 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?
97,203, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd 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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About this data

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

Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.