Low income vs Malawi: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre

Low income
0.0983 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.3418 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Low income rank
14th
Malawi rank
12th

Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Low income
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.3418 units per square kilometre against 0.0983 units per square kilometre in Low income, a difference of 0.2435 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 3.5 times Low income's.

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

Low income ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 12th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1706 units per square kilometre 1.05 units per square kilometre 0.8781 units per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 0.1446 units per square kilometre 0.7156 units per square kilometre 0.571 units per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.1075 units per square kilometre 0.3918 units per square kilometre 0.2843 units per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 0.0998 units per square kilometre 0.3372 units per square kilometre 0.2374 units per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre, Low income or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.3418 units per square kilometre against 0.0983 units per square kilometre in Low income as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre between Low income and Malawi?
0.2435 units per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Malawi?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Low income and Malawi rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
Low income ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 12th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five 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 under-five deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 12,018 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of under-five 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.