Death rate from strokes who in Malawi
Malawi: Death rate from strokes who was 149.47 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
149.47
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
27th
of 194 countries
All-time high
165.47
in 2000
All-time low
125.62
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from strokes who in Malawi, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from strokes who in Malawi is 149.47, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from strokes who in Malawi peaked at 165.47 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 125.62, in 2013.
That places Malawi 27th out of 194 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 strokes who in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 165.47 | — |
| 2001 | 156.43 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 147.86 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 148.68 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 146.1 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 137.39 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 143.74 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 139.89 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 132.79 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 132.22 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 126.79 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 128.07 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 127.44 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 125.62 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 128.26 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 133.33 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 136.74 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 142.38 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 144.96 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 149.36 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 156.95 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 149.47 | -4.8% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 149.47 is above the median for low income countries, which is 136.74, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 149.47 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120.81, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 145.06 | 132.22 | 165.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.29 | 125.62 | 149.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.21 | 149.47 | 156.95 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from strokes who in Malawi?
- Death rate from strokes who in Malawi was 149.47 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from strokes who recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 165.47 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from strokes who recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 125.62 in 2013.
- How does Malawi rank for death rate from strokes who?
- Malawi ranks 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from strokes who rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. 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 strokes who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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