Malawi vs Small states: Number of under-five deaths, per capita

Malawi
0.0015 units per person
in 2024
Small states
0.0004 units per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
29th
Small states rank
27th

Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time

  • Malawi
  • Small states
00.0050.010.0150.02196619952024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0015 units per person against 0.0004 units per person in Small states, a difference of 0.0011 units per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 3.6 times Small states's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 29th and Small states ranks 27th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0096 units per person 0.0016 units per person 0.0081 units per person Malawi
2000s 0.0054 units per person 0.001 units per person 0.0044 units per person Malawi
2010s 0.0022 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0016 units per person Malawi
2020s 0.0015 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0.0011 units per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Malawi or Small states?
Malawi, at 0.0015 units per person against 0.0004 units per person in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Malawi and Small states?
0.0011 units per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Small states?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Small states rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
Malawi ranks 29th and Small states ranks 27th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 13,094 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.