Kenya vs Malawi: Probability of dying that year, among males

Kenya
3.3%
in 2023
Malawi
3.3%
in 2023
Kenya rank
46th
Malawi rank
44th

Probability of dying that year, among males over time

  • Kenya
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 3.3% against 3.3% in Kenya, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 46th and Malawi ranks 44th of 236 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Malawi Difference Ahead
1950s 14.4% 19.3% 4.9% Malawi
1960s 10.9% 18.6% 7.8% Malawi
1970s 8.9% 17.0% 8.1% Malawi
1980s 7.2% 15.0% 7.8% Malawi
1990s 7.5% 13.3% 5.8% Malawi
2000s 5.6% 8.8% 3.2% Malawi
2010s 3.9% 4.9% 1.1% Malawi
2020s 3.4% 3.5% 0.1% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying that year, among males, Kenya or Malawi?
Malawi, at 3.3% against 3.3% in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among males between Kenya and Malawi?
0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for probability of dying that year, among males?
Kenya ranks 46th and Malawi ranks 44th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying that year, among males
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed

Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.