Malawi vs World: Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met

Malawi
25
in 2030
World
18.03
in 2030
Malawi rank
1st
World rank
1st

Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met over time

  • Malawi
  • World
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 25 against 18.03 in World, a difference of 6.97.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times World's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 200 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi World Difference Ahead
2020s 35.36 25.6 9.76 Malawi
2030s 25 18.03 6.97 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met, Malawi or World?
Malawi, at 25 against 18.03 in World as of 2030.
What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met between Malawi and World?
6.97, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and World?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Malawi and World rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met?
Malawi ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed