Malawi vs South Sudan: Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained

Malawi
32,017
in 2030
South Sudan
37,133
in 2030
Malawi rank
31st
South Sudan rank
28th

Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained over time

  • Malawi
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 37,133 against 32,017 in Malawi, a difference of 5,116.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

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

Malawi ranks 31st and South Sudan ranks 28th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi South Sudan Difference Ahead
2020s 32,134 34,837 2,703 South Sudan
2030s 32,017 37,133 5,116 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths - current trends maintained, Malawi or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 37,133 against 32,017 in Malawi as of 2030.
What is the difference in under-five deaths - current trends maintained between Malawi and South Sudan?
5,116, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Sudan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
How do Malawi and South Sudan rank globally for under-five deaths - current trends maintained?
Malawi ranks 31st and South Sudan ranks 28th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - Current trends maintained (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-five deaths - Current trends maintained (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
Last refreshed