Ghana vs Malawi: Number of infant deaths, male

Ghana
13,875
in 2024
Malawi
14,134
in 2024
Ghana rank
33rd
Malawi rank
32nd

Number of infant deaths, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 14,134 against 13,875 in Ghana, a difference of 259.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 33rd and Malawi ranks 32nd of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 24,098 18,979 5,119 Ghana
1970s 25,290 21,504 3,786 Ghana
1980s 26,128 26,060 67.6 Ghana
1990s 23,950 29,788 5,837 Malawi
2000s 22,687 22,072 614.9 Ghana
2010s 18,953 14,225 4,728 Ghana
2020s 14,690 13,848 841.6 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Ghana or Malawi?
Malawi, at 14,134 against 13,875 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Ghana and Malawi?
259, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
Ghana ranks 33rd and Malawi ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.