Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Malawi

Malawi: Under-five deaths - Remains constant was 34,938 in 2030. β–² Rising

Latest (2030)
34,938
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
32nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
34,938
in 2030
All-time low
32,716
in 2025
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Malawi, 2025–2030

010.0k20.0k30.0k2025202720302025: 32.7k2026: 33.2k2027: 33.6k2028: 34.1k2029: 34.5k2030: 34.9k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 34,938 for under-five deaths - remains constant in 2030. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

That places Malawi 32nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 33,620 32,716 34,544 5
2030s 34,938 34,938 34,938 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 29 Benin 37,710 compare
  2. 30 South Sudan 37,148 compare
  3. 31 Zambia 36,104 compare
  4. 33 Brazil 34,179 compare
  5. 34 Zimbabwe 33,857 compare
  6. 35 Ghana 32,979 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - remains constant in Malawi?
Under-five deaths - remains constant in Malawi was 34,938 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 34,938 in 2030.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 32,716 in 2025.
How does Malawi rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
Malawi ranks 32nd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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