Malawi vs Uganda: Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre

Malawi
0.1514 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
0.1822 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
13th
Uganda rank
10th

Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
0.10.20.30.40.50.6196119922023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.1822 units per square kilometre against 0.1514 units per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.0308 units per square kilometre.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 10th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3911 units per square kilometre 0.1991 units per square kilometre 0.192 units per square kilometre Malawi
1970s 0.403 units per square kilometre 0.2549 units per square kilometre 0.1481 units per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 0.4485 units per square kilometre 0.3293 units per square kilometre 0.1192 units per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 0.4962 units per square kilometre 0.3639 units per square kilometre 0.1323 units per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 0.3333 units per square kilometre 0.3041 units per square kilometre 0.0291 units per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.1759 units per square kilometre 0.1927 units per square kilometre 0.0168 units per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 0.1495 units per square kilometre 0.18 units per square kilometre 0.0306 units per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre, Malawi or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.1822 units per square kilometre against 0.1514 units per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre between Malawi and Uganda?
0.0308 units per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 10th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five 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 under-five 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, 11,881 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of under-five 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.