High income vs Malawi: Number of under-five deaths

High income
64,707
in 2024
Malawi
32,177
in 2024
High income rank
36th
Malawi rank
33rd

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • High income
  • Malawi
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196619952024

How they compare

High income currently reports 64,707 against 32,177 in Malawi, a difference of 32,530.

That makes High income's figure about 2.0 times Malawi's.

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

High income ranks 36th and Malawi ranks 33rd of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 174,285 98,868 75,417 High income
2000s 114,139 67,467 46,672 High income
2010s 87,391 36,940 50,452 High income
2020s 67,087 31,871 35,216 High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, High income or Malawi?
High income, at 64,707 against 32,177 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between High income and Malawi?
32,530, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Malawi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do High income and Malawi rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
High income ranks 36th and Malawi ranks 33rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. 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
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children dying before reaching age five.