Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malawi
Malawi: Death rate from diarrheal diseases who was 34.94 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malawi, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 34.94 for death rate from diarrheal diseases who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malawi peaked at 130.43 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34.94, in 2021.
That places Malawi 23rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 130.43 | — |
| 2001 | 117.97 | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 113.41 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 105.29 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 96.83 | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 96.28 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 93.55 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 88.39 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 79.12 | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 71 | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 63.33 | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 57.11 | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 56.49 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 48.16 | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 46.23 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 44.26 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 43.18 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 42.39 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 40.36 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 38.84 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 37.19 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 34.94 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.23 | 71 | 130.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.04 | 38.84 | 63.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.06 | 34.94 | 37.19 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8368 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9312 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 856.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6,399 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0259 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5119 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malawi?
- Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malawi was 34.94 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 130.43 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.94 in 2021.
- How does Malawi rank for death rate from diarrheal diseases who?
- Malawi ranks 23rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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