Malawi vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre

Malawi
0.1167 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0.0259 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
11th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
13th

Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
00.10.20.3196219922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.1167 units per square kilometre against 0.0259 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0908 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 4.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 195 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2783 units per square kilometre 0.0448 units per square kilometre 0.2335 units per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 0.1979 units per square kilometre 0.0364 units per square kilometre 0.1614 units per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.1189 units per square kilometre 0.0321 units per square kilometre 0.0868 units per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 0.1144 units per square kilometre 0.0268 units per square kilometre 0.0876 units per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre, Malawi or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Malawi, at 0.1167 units per square kilometre against 0.0259 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre between Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
0.0908 units per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 12,098 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.