Malawi - Mortality rate
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
The value for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in Malawi was 38.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 362.10 in 1961 and a minimum value of 38.60 in 2020.
Definition: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 362.10 |
| 1962 | 359.50 |
| 1963 | 357.70 |
| 1964 | 356.20 |
| 1965 | 355.10 |
| 1966 | 354.00 |
| 1967 | 352.40 |
| 1968 | 350.80 |
| 1969 | 348.90 |
| 1970 | 345.40 |
| 1971 | 340.20 |
| 1972 | 333.30 |
| 1973 | 325.10 |
| 1974 | 316.40 |
| 1975 | 307.30 |
| 1976 | 298.00 |
| 1977 | 288.20 |
| 1978 | 277.80 |
| 1979 | 266.90 |
| 1980 | 258.20 |
| 1981 | 250.70 |
| 1982 | 246.30 |
| 1983 | 246.20 |
| 1984 | 249.50 |
| 1985 | 254.00 |
| 1986 | 257.20 |
| 1987 | 257.90 |
| 1988 | 256.00 |
| 1989 | 251.60 |
| 1990 | 245.70 |
| 1991 | 238.10 |
| 1992 | 230.30 |
| 1993 | 222.80 |
| 1994 | 215.80 |
| 1995 | 209.50 |
| 1996 | 204.60 |
| 1997 | 199.70 |
| 1998 | 193.60 |
| 1999 | 185.50 |
| 2000 | 174.60 |
| 2001 | 160.50 |
| 2002 | 145.50 |
| 2003 | 131.60 |
| 2004 | 119.70 |
| 2005 | 110.50 |
| 2006 | 104.20 |
| 2007 | 99.90 |
| 2008 | 94.50 |
| 2009 | 89.40 |
| 2010 | 84.20 |
| 2011 | 77.60 |
| 2012 | 70.70 |
| 2013 | 63.40 |
| 2014 | 57.60 |
| 2015 | 53.30 |
| 2016 | 49.50 |
| 2017 | 46.20 |
| 2018 | 43.10 |
| 2019 | 40.60 |
| 2020 | 38.60 |
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
The value for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in Malawi was 34.30 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 337.80 in 1965 and a minimum value of 34.30 in 2020.
Definition: Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 337.80 |
| 1966 | 336.70 |
| 1967 | 335.00 |
| 1968 | 333.30 |
| 1969 | 331.60 |
| 1970 | 328.60 |
| 1971 | 323.50 |
| 1972 | 317.00 |
| 1973 | 309.40 |
| 1974 | 301.40 |
| 1975 | 292.60 |
| 1976 | 283.60 |
| 1977 | 274.30 |
| 1978 | 264.20 |
| 1979 | 253.90 |
| 1980 | 245.50 |
| 1981 | 238.10 |
| 1982 | 234.00 |
| 1983 | 233.90 |
| 1984 | 237.30 |
| 1985 | 241.60 |
| 1986 | 244.60 |
| 1987 | 245.20 |
| 1988 | 243.50 |
| 1989 | 239.40 |
| 1990 | 233.80 |
| 1991 | 226.60 |
| 1992 | 219.50 |
| 1993 | 212.40 |
| 1994 | 205.70 |
| 1995 | 199.80 |
| 1996 | 194.90 |
| 1997 | 189.80 |
| 1998 | 183.60 |
| 1999 | 175.50 |
| 2000 | 164.70 |
| 2001 | 150.90 |
| 2002 | 136.30 |
| 2003 | 122.80 |
| 2004 | 111.40 |
| 2005 | 102.50 |
| 2006 | 96.50 |
| 2007 | 92.30 |
| 2008 | 87.10 |
| 2009 | 82.20 |
| 2010 | 77.20 |
| 2011 | 71.00 |
| 2012 | 64.30 |
| 2013 | 57.50 |
| 2014 | 52.00 |
| 2015 | 48.00 |
| 2016 | 44.40 |
| 2017 | 41.30 |
| 2018 | 38.40 |
| 2019 | 36.10 |
| 2020 | 34.30 |
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
The value for Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in Malawi was 42.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 371.60 in 1965 and a minimum value of 42.70 in 2020.
Definition: Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 371.60 |
| 1966 | 370.30 |
| 1967 | 369.00 |
| 1968 | 367.10 |
| 1969 | 365.00 |
| 1970 | 361.60 |
| 1971 | 356.00 |
| 1972 | 348.60 |
| 1973 | 340.00 |
| 1974 | 330.80 |
| 1975 | 321.40 |
| 1976 | 311.70 |
| 1977 | 301.50 |
| 1978 | 290.70 |
| 1979 | 279.30 |
| 1980 | 270.40 |
| 1981 | 262.60 |
| 1982 | 258.10 |
| 1983 | 257.90 |
| 1984 | 261.30 |
| 1985 | 265.90 |
| 1986 | 269.20 |
| 1987 | 269.90 |
| 1988 | 267.80 |
| 1989 | 263.30 |
| 1990 | 257.00 |
| 1991 | 248.90 |
| 1992 | 240.60 |
| 1993 | 232.70 |
| 1994 | 225.40 |
| 1995 | 218.90 |
| 1996 | 213.90 |
| 1997 | 209.20 |
| 1998 | 203.20 |
| 1999 | 195.00 |
| 2000 | 184.00 |
| 2001 | 169.80 |
| 2002 | 154.30 |
| 2003 | 139.90 |
| 2004 | 127.60 |
| 2005 | 118.20 |
| 2006 | 111.70 |
| 2007 | 107.20 |
| 2008 | 101.60 |
| 2009 | 96.30 |
| 2010 | 90.90 |
| 2011 | 84.00 |
| 2012 | 76.70 |
| 2013 | 69.10 |
| 2014 | 63.00 |
| 2015 | 58.40 |
| 2016 | 54.30 |
| 2017 | 50.70 |
| 2018 | 47.50 |
| 2019 | 44.90 |
| 2020 | 42.70 |
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
The value for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in Malawi was 19.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 70.10 in 1969 and a minimum value of 19.10 in 2020.
Definition: Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 70.10 |
| 1970 | 69.50 |
| 1971 | 68.70 |
| 1972 | 67.50 |
| 1973 | 66.20 |
| 1974 | 64.70 |
| 1975 | 63.30 |
| 1976 | 61.90 |
| 1977 | 60.80 |
| 1978 | 59.50 |
| 1979 | 58.30 |
| 1980 | 57.10 |
| 1981 | 56.10 |
| 1982 | 55.20 |
| 1983 | 54.70 |
| 1984 | 54.50 |
| 1985 | 54.30 |
| 1986 | 53.90 |
| 1987 | 53.30 |
| 1988 | 52.50 |
| 1989 | 51.60 |
| 1990 | 50.50 |
| 1991 | 49.30 |
| 1992 | 48.10 |
| 1993 | 47.10 |
| 1994 | 46.00 |
| 1995 | 45.20 |
| 1996 | 44.40 |
| 1997 | 43.50 |
| 1998 | 42.40 |
| 1999 | 40.90 |
| 2000 | 39.10 |
| 2001 | 37.00 |
| 2002 | 34.80 |
| 2003 | 32.70 |
| 2004 | 31.00 |
| 2005 | 29.80 |
| 2006 | 29.20 |
| 2007 | 28.90 |
| 2008 | 28.80 |
| 2009 | 28.50 |
| 2010 | 27.90 |
| 2011 | 27.10 |
| 2012 | 26.00 |
| 2013 | 24.80 |
| 2014 | 23.70 |
| 2015 | 22.70 |
| 2016 | 21.80 |
| 2017 | 21.00 |
| 2018 | 20.30 |
| 2019 | 19.70 |
| 2020 | 19.10 |
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
The value for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Malawi was 201.59 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 543.31 in 2002 and a minimum value of 201.59 in 2020.
Definition: Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. The Human Mortality Database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 401.87 |
| 1961 | 399.02 |
| 1962 | 396.17 |
| 1963 | 393.70 |
| 1964 | 391.23 |
| 1965 | 388.75 |
| 1966 | 386.28 |
| 1967 | 383.80 |
| 1968 | 379.01 |
| 1969 | 374.22 |
| 1970 | 369.43 |
| 1971 | 364.64 |
| 1972 | 359.85 |
| 1973 | 355.52 |
| 1974 | 351.19 |
| 1975 | 346.87 |
| 1976 | 342.54 |
| 1977 | 338.22 |
| 1978 | 334.64 |
| 1979 | 331.06 |
| 1980 | 327.48 |
| 1981 | 323.90 |
| 1982 | 320.32 |
| 1983 | 320.89 |
| 1984 | 321.47 |
| 1985 | 322.05 |
| 1986 | 322.63 |
| 1987 | 323.21 |
| 1988 | 333.94 |
| 1989 | 344.67 |
| 1990 | 355.40 |
| 1991 | 366.13 |
| 1992 | 376.86 |
| 1993 | 397.20 |
| 1994 | 417.53 |
| 1995 | 437.87 |
| 1996 | 458.21 |
| 1997 | 478.55 |
| 1998 | 491.50 |
| 1999 | 504.45 |
| 2000 | 517.40 |
| 2001 | 530.35 |
| 2002 | 543.31 |
| 2003 | 522.03 |
| 2004 | 500.76 |
| 2005 | 479.48 |
| 2006 | 458.21 |
| 2007 | 436.93 |
| 2008 | 403.29 |
| 2009 | 369.65 |
| 2010 | 336.01 |
| 2011 | 302.37 |
| 2012 | 268.73 |
| 2013 | 258.54 |
| 2014 | 248.34 |
| 2015 | 238.15 |
| 2016 | 227.95 |
| 2017 | 217.76 |
| 2018 | 212.39 |
| 2019 | 206.99 |
| 2020 | 201.59 |
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
The value for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Malawi was 312.68 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 639.63 in 2002 and a minimum value of 312.68 in 2020.
Definition: Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. The Human Mortality Database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 448.65 |
| 1961 | 446.25 |
| 1962 | 443.84 |
| 1963 | 441.70 |
| 1964 | 439.56 |
| 1965 | 437.42 |
| 1966 | 435.28 |
| 1967 | 433.14 |
| 1968 | 428.62 |
| 1969 | 424.10 |
| 1970 | 419.58 |
| 1971 | 415.06 |
| 1972 | 410.53 |
| 1973 | 406.91 |
| 1974 | 403.29 |
| 1975 | 399.66 |
| 1976 | 396.04 |
| 1977 | 392.42 |
| 1978 | 391.22 |
| 1979 | 390.02 |
| 1980 | 388.81 |
| 1981 | 387.61 |
| 1982 | 386.41 |
| 1983 | 393.18 |
| 1984 | 399.94 |
| 1985 | 406.70 |
| 1986 | 413.46 |
| 1987 | 420.22 |
| 1988 | 437.20 |
| 1989 | 454.19 |
| 1990 | 471.17 |
| 1991 | 488.15 |
| 1992 | 505.13 |
| 1993 | 524.06 |
| 1994 | 543.00 |
| 1995 | 561.94 |
| 1996 | 580.87 |
| 1997 | 599.81 |
| 1998 | 607.77 |
| 1999 | 615.74 |
| 2000 | 623.70 |
| 2001 | 631.66 |
| 2002 | 639.63 |
| 2003 | 619.23 |
| 2004 | 598.84 |
| 2005 | 578.44 |
| 2006 | 558.04 |
| 2007 | 537.65 |
| 2008 | 506.59 |
| 2009 | 475.53 |
| 2010 | 444.47 |
| 2011 | 413.41 |
| 2012 | 382.35 |
| 2013 | 372.09 |
| 2014 | 361.83 |
| 2015 | 351.57 |
| 2016 | 341.31 |
| 2017 | 331.04 |
| 2018 | 325.11 |
| 2019 | 318.89 |
| 2020 | 312.68 |
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
The value for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in Malawi was 25.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 199.20 in 1965 and a minimum value of 25.60 in 2020.
Definition: Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.
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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 199.20 |
| 1966 | 198.50 |
| 1967 | 197.60 |
| 1968 | 196.40 |
| 1969 | 195.50 |
| 1970 | 193.40 |
| 1971 | 190.50 |
| 1972 | 186.40 |
| 1973 | 181.80 |
| 1974 | 176.90 |
| 1975 | 171.60 |
| 1976 | 166.20 |
| 1977 | 160.60 |
| 1978 | 154.70 |
| 1979 | 148.60 |
| 1980 | 143.60 |
| 1981 | 139.30 |
| 1982 | 136.90 |
| 1983 | 136.80 |
| 1984 | 138.80 |
| 1985 | 141.20 |
| 1986 | 142.80 |
| 1987 | 142.80 |
| 1988 | 141.40 |
| 1989 | 138.50 |
| 1990 | 134.60 |
| 1991 | 130.20 |
| 1992 | 125.70 |
| 1993 | 121.40 |
| 1994 | 117.20 |
| 1995 | 113.60 |
| 1996 | 110.60 |
| 1997 | 107.40 |
| 1998 | 103.70 |
| 1999 | 99.20 |
| 2000 | 93.30 |
| 2001 | 85.90 |
| 2002 | 77.90 |
| 2003 | 70.30 |
| 2004 | 63.90 |
| 2005 | 59.00 |
| 2006 | 55.70 |
| 2007 | 53.70 |
| 2008 | 50.80 |
| 2009 | 48.80 |
| 2010 | 46.90 |
| 2011 | 43.50 |
| 2012 | 40.50 |
| 2013 | 37.40 |
| 2014 | 34.70 |
| 2015 | 32.50 |
| 2016 | 30.50 |
| 2017 | 29.00 |
| 2018 | 27.60 |
| 2019 | 26.50 |
| 2020 | 25.60 |
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
The value for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in Malawi was 29.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 213.00 in 1965 and a minimum value of 29.00 in 2020.
Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 213.00 |
| 1966 | 212.30 |
| 1967 | 211.30 |
| 1968 | 210.20 |
| 1969 | 209.00 |
| 1970 | 206.80 |
| 1971 | 203.40 |
| 1972 | 199.10 |
| 1973 | 193.80 |
| 1974 | 188.40 |
| 1975 | 182.70 |
| 1976 | 177.00 |
| 1977 | 170.90 |
| 1978 | 164.60 |
| 1979 | 158.00 |
| 1980 | 152.70 |
| 1981 | 148.10 |
| 1982 | 145.50 |
| 1983 | 145.40 |
| 1984 | 147.20 |
| 1985 | 149.70 |
| 1986 | 151.50 |
| 1987 | 151.50 |
| 1988 | 150.00 |
| 1989 | 146.90 |
| 1990 | 142.80 |
| 1991 | 138.10 |
| 1992 | 133.20 |
| 1993 | 128.60 |
| 1994 | 124.20 |
| 1995 | 120.50 |
| 1996 | 117.50 |
| 1997 | 114.50 |
| 1998 | 111.00 |
| 1999 | 106.40 |
| 2000 | 100.50 |
| 2001 | 92.90 |
| 2002 | 84.60 |
| 2003 | 76.80 |
| 2004 | 70.10 |
| 2005 | 65.00 |
| 2006 | 61.60 |
| 2007 | 59.60 |
| 2008 | 56.50 |
| 2009 | 54.50 |
| 2010 | 52.40 |
| 2011 | 48.80 |
| 2012 | 45.60 |
| 2013 | 42.20 |
| 2014 | 39.20 |
| 2015 | 36.70 |
| 2016 | 34.60 |
| 2017 | 32.80 |
| 2018 | 31.40 |
| 2019 | 30.10 |
| 2020 | 29.00 |
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
The value for Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in Malawi was 32.30 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 55 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 226.10 in 1965 and a minimum value of 32.30 in 2020.
Definition: Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.
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.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 226.10 |
| 1966 | 225.30 |
| 1967 | 224.30 |
| 1968 | 223.00 |
| 1969 | 221.60 |
| 1970 | 219.30 |
| 1971 | 215.80 |
| 1972 | 210.80 |
| 1973 | 205.30 |
| 1974 | 199.40 |
| 1975 | 193.40 |
| 1976 | 187.10 |
| 1977 | 180.70 |
| 1978 | 173.90 |
| 1979 | 167.00 |
| 1980 | 161.30 |
| 1981 | 156.60 |
| 1982 | 153.70 |
| 1983 | 153.50 |
| 1984 | 155.40 |
| 1985 | 158.00 |
| 1986 | 159.70 |
| 1987 | 159.80 |
| 1988 | 158.30 |
| 1989 | 155.00 |
| 1990 | 150.50 |
| 1991 | 145.50 |
| 1992 | 140.30 |
| 1993 | 135.40 |
| 1994 | 130.80 |
| 1995 | 127.00 |
| 1996 | 124.00 |
| 1997 | 121.20 |
| 1998 | 117.80 |
| 1999 | 113.30 |
| 2000 | 107.20 |
| 2001 | 99.50 |
| 2002 | 91.00 |
| 2003 | 82.90 |
| 2004 | 76.10 |
| 2005 | 70.80 |
| 2006 | 67.30 |
| 2007 | 65.30 |
| 2008 | 62.00 |
| 2009 | 59.90 |
| 2010 | 57.70 |
| 2011 | 53.80 |
| 2012 | 50.50 |
| 2013 | 46.80 |
| 2014 | 43.40 |
| 2015 | 40.80 |
| 2016 | 38.40 |
| 2017 | 36.50 |
| 2018 | 34.90 |
| 2019 | 33.50 |
| 2020 | 32.30 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Mortality
