Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Malawi

Malawi: Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched was 3,662 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
3,662
Change on year
down 30.5%
World rank
41st
of 200 countries
All-time high
22,417
in 2025
All-time low
3,662
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Malawi, 2025–2030

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2025202720302025: 22.4k2026: 15.6k2027: 10.9k2028: 7.6k2029: 5.3k2030: 3.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Malawi is 3,662, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.5% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.

Malawi ranks 41st of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection) in Malawi, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 22,417
2026 15,605 -30.4%
2027 10,860 -30.4%
2028 7,566 -30.3%
2029 5,271 -30.3%
2030 3,662 -30.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 12,344 5,271 22,417 5
2030s 3,662 3,662 3,662 1

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  6. 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,936 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Malawi?
Under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched in Malawi was 3,662 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 22,417 in 2025.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 3,662 in 2030.
How does Malawi rank for under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched?
Malawi ranks 41st out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is under-five deaths - high-income country average rate matched rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - High-income country average rate matched (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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