Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates

Malawi
32,177
in 2024
Zimbabwe
31,802
in 2024
Malawi rank
33rd
Zimbabwe rank
35th

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates over time

  • Malawi
  • Zimbabwe
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k199020072024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 32,177 against 31,802 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 375.

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

Malawi ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 200 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 98,868 35,286 63,582 Malawi
2000s 67,467 40,439 27,027 Malawi
2010s 36,940 31,471 5,468 Malawi
2020s 31,871 30,745 1,126 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths - un igme estimates, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
Malawi, at 32,177 against 31,802 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths - un igme estimates between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
375, 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 under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Malawi ranks 33rd and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (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 - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed