nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Malawi

Malawi: nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n was 0.0309 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0309
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
49th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0987
in 2000
All-time low
0.0309
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Malawi, 2000–2021

0.040.060.080.12000201020212000: 0.0992001: 0.0922002: 0.0842003: 0.0762004: 0.0692005: 0.0642006: 0.0612007: 0.0592008: 0.0562009: 0.0542010: 0.0522011: 0.0482012: 0.0452013: 0.0432014: 0.042015: 0.0382016: 0.0372017: 0.0352018: 0.0342019: 0.0332020: 0.0322021: 0.031

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Malawi stood at 0.0309. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Malawi peaked at 0.0987 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0309, in 2021.

That places Malawi 49th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Malawi, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0987
2001 0.0916 -7.2%
2002 0.0839 -8.4%
2003 0.0763 -9.1%
2004 0.0695 -8.9%
2005 0.0645 -7.3%
2006 0.0611 -5.1%
2007 0.0591 -3.4%
2008 0.0561 -5.1%
2009 0.0539 -3.9%
2010 0.0518 -3.9%
2011 0.0483 -6.8%
2012 0.0455 -5.8%
2013 0.0426 -6.3%
2014 0.0402 -5.5%
2015 0.0384 -4.4%
2016 0.0367 -4.5%
2017 0.0353 -3.9%
2018 0.0339 -3.9%
2019 0.0327 -3.6%
2020 0.0317 -3.0%
2021 0.0309 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0715 0.0539 0.0987 10
2010s 0.0405 0.0327 0.0518 10
2020s 0.0313 0.0309 0.0317 2

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 46 Tanzania 0.031 compare
  2. 47 Kenya 0.031 compare
  3. 48 Uganda 0.031 compare
  4. 50 Rwanda 0.0298 compare
  5. 51 Gabon 0.0293 compare
  6. 52 Eritrea 0.029 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Malawi?
Nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n in Malawi was 0.0309 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0987 in 2000.
What is the lowest nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0309 in 2021.
How does Malawi rank for nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n?
Malawi ranks 49th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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