Malawi vs Zambia: Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched
Malawi
2,036
in 2030
Zambia
2,132
in 2030
Malawi rank
40th
Zambia rank
39th
Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched over time
- Malawi
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2,132 against 2,036 in Malawi, a difference of 96.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2025 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 39th of 200 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6,400 | 6,273 | 127 | Malawi |
| 2030s | 2,036 | 2,132 | 96 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched, Malawi or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2,132 against 2,036 in Malawi as of 2030.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched between Malawi and Zambia?
- 96, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for neonatal deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
- Malawi ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 39th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.