Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malawi: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.16 per 1,000
in 2024
Malawi
5.5 per 1,000
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
26th
Malawi rank
24th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 5.5 per 1,000 against 1.16 per 1,000 in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 4.34 per 1,000.
That makes Malawi's figure about 4.7 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 24th of 43 groups.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.24 per 1,000 | 21.1 per 1,000 | 18.86 per 1,000 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 1.64 per 1,000 | 14.58 per 1,000 | 12.94 per 1,000 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 1.42 per 1,000 | 8.15 per 1,000 | 6.73 per 1,000 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.19 per 1,000 | 5.92 per 1,000 | 4.73 per 1,000 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 5.5 per 1,000 against 1.16 per 1,000 in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?
- 4.34 per 1,000, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 24th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying among female children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.