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

Gambia
0.1906 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.1669 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
10th
Malawi rank
12th

Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.1906 deaths per square kilometre against 0.1669 deaths per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.0237 deaths per square kilometre.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 10th and Malawi ranks 12th of 195 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2488 deaths per square kilometre 0.231 deaths per square kilometre 0.0178 deaths per square kilometre Gambia
2000s 0.239 deaths per square kilometre 0.1827 deaths per square kilometre 0.0563 deaths per square kilometre Gambia
2010s 0.2274 deaths per square kilometre 0.159 deaths per square kilometre 0.0684 deaths per square kilometre Gambia
2020s 0.1945 deaths per square kilometre 0.1639 deaths per square kilometre 0.0306 deaths per square kilometre Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre, Gambia or Malawi?
Gambia, at 0.1906 deaths per square kilometre against 0.1669 deaths per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre between Gambia and Malawi?
0.0237 deaths per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malawi?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Malawi rank globally for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 10th and Malawi ranks 12th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of neonatal 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 neonatal deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
deaths per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,263 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of neonatal 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.