Malawi vs Zambia: Number of neonatal deaths ihme

Malawi
13,654
in 2019
Zambia
13,071
in 2019
Malawi rank
34th
Zambia rank
35th

Number of neonatal deaths ihme over time

  • Malawi
  • Zambia
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k195019842019

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 13,654 against 13,071 in Zambia, a difference of 583.

Across all 70 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 35th of 204 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 12,991 7,606 5,385 Malawi
1960s 14,831 9,648 5,183 Malawi
1970s 15,977 10,099 5,878 Malawi
1980s 18,124 11,567 6,557 Malawi
1990s 20,259 13,550 6,709 Malawi
2000s 18,201 15,180 3,021 Malawi
2010s 14,938 13,900 1,038 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths ihme, Malawi or Zambia?
Malawi, at 13,654 against 13,071 in Zambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths ihme between Malawi and Zambia?
583, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
Malawi ranks 34th and Zambia ranks 35th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed