Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Malawi
Malawi: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 44.65 in 2030. βΌ Falling
Latest (2030)
44.65
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
25th
of 200 countries
All-time high
48.02
in 2025
All-time low
44.65
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025β2030
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Malawi, 2025β2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Malawi is 44.65, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Malawi ranks 25th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 46.62 | 45.27 | 48.02 | 5 |
| 2030s | 44.65 | 44.65 | 44.65 | 1 |
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More health data for Malawi
- 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, male, annual growth rate 2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4881 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 193,780 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Malawi?
- Under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained in Malawi was 44.65 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 48.02 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.65 in 2030.
- How does Malawi rank for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Malawi ranks 25th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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