Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Number of youth deaths

Malawi
38,481
in 2024
Zimbabwe
35,990
in 2024
Malawi rank
33rd
Zimbabwe rank
36th

Number of youth deaths over time

  • Malawi
  • Zimbabwe
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 38,481 against 35,990 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2,491.

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

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

Malawi ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 36th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 108,156 39,781 68,374 Malawi
2000s 76,124 45,476 30,648 Malawi
2010s 44,160 36,591 7,569 Malawi
2020s 38,445 35,129 3,316 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of youth deaths, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
Malawi, at 38,481 against 35,990 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
2,491, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of youth deaths?
Malawi ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 36th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of youth deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 6,965 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed