Malawi vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Malawi
2.6%
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
2.6%
in 2023
Malawi rank
46th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
45th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Malawi
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 2.6% against 2.6% in Malawi, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 46th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 7 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.8% | 12.8% | 4.0% | Malawi |
| 1960s | 16.3% | 12.1% | 4.1% | Malawi |
| 1970s | 14.9% | 10.9% | 4.0% | Malawi |
| 1980s | 13.1% | 10.0% | 3.1% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 11.6% | 9.0% | 2.6% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 6.1% | 1.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.7% | 0.3% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.0% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Malawi or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 2.6% against 2.6% in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Malawi and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.0%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Malawi ranks 46th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 45th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.