Mortality rate age 10-14 in Malawi

Malawi: Mortality rate age 10-14 was 4.87 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.87
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
23rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
20.98
in 2001
All-time low
4.87
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 10-14 in Malawi, 1990–2024

51015201990200720241990: 11.71991: 11.41992: 11.11993: 10.81994: 10.51995: 10.21996: 9.91997: 9.61998: 9.31999: 92000: 8.82001: 212002: 8.22003: 82004: 7.82005: 7.52006: 7.42007: 7.22008: 72009: 6.82010: 6.72011: 6.52012: 6.42013: 6.22014: 6.12015: 62016: 5.82017: 5.72018: 5.62019: 5.52020: 5.32021: 5.22022: 5.12023: 52024: 4.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 4.87 for mortality rate age 10-14 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 10-14 in Malawi peaked at 20.98 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.87, in 2024.

That places Malawi 23rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 10-14 in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 10-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Malawi, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 11.72
1991 11.41 -2.7%
1992 11.08 -2.9%
1993 10.78 -2.7%
1994 10.48 -2.7%
1995 10.19 -2.8%
1996 9.9 -2.9%
1997 9.61 -2.9%
1998 9.32 -3.0%
1999 9.04 -3.0%
2000 8.76 -3.1%
2001 20.98 +139.5%
2002 8.23 -60.8%
2003 7.98 -3.0%
2004 7.76 -2.8%
2005 7.54 -2.8%
2006 7.35 -2.5%
2007 7.16 -2.6%
2008 6.99 -2.4%
2009 6.84 -2.2%
2010 6.69 -2.2%
2011 6.54 -2.2%
2012 6.39 -2.3%
2013 6.25 -2.2%
2014 6.12 -2.1%
2015 5.97 -2.3%
2016 5.83 -2.3%
2017 5.71 -2.2%
2018 5.58 -2.1%
2019 5.46 -2.3%
2020 5.33 -2.3%
2021 5.21 -2.3%
2022 5.08 -2.4%
2023 4.97 -2.1%
2024 4.87 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.35 9.04 11.72 10
2000s 8.96 6.84 20.98 10
2010s 6.05 5.46 6.69 10
2020s 5.09 4.87 5.33 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 20 Guinea-Bissau 5.63 compare
  2. 21 Zimbabwe 5.35 compare
  3. 22 Sudan 4.91 compare
  4. 24 Togo 4.75 compare
  5. 25 Angola 4.73 compare
  6. 26 Djibouti 4.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 10-14 in Malawi?
Mortality rate age 10-14 in Malawi was 4.87 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 10-14 recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 20.98 in 2001.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 10-14 recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 4.87 in 2024.
How does Malawi rank for mortality rate age 10-14?
Malawi ranks 23rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 10-14 rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 10-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 10-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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