Malawi - Infant Mortality Rate 2012
Malawi's infant mortality rate was 46.6 in 2012, decreased +3.3 from 49.9 in 2011. This was the 160th highest globally.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Iceland | 2.0 | 0.0% |
| 2nd | Finland | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 3rd | Japan | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 4th | Singapore | 2.2 | 0.0% |
| 5th | Luxembourg | 2.3 | 0.0% |
| 6th | San Marino | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 7th | Norway | 2.4 | -7.7% |
| 8th | Slovenia | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 9th | Sweden | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 10th | Cyprus | 2.5 | -3.8% |
| 11th | Czechia | 2.6 | 0.0% |
| 12th | Spain | 2.9 | -3.3% |
| 13th | Estonia | 3.0 | -9.1% |
| 14th | Portugal | 3.0 | 0.0% |
| 15th | France | 3.1 | 0.0% |
| 16th | Korea | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 17th | Monaco | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 18th | Italy | 3.2 | -3.0% |
| 19th | Austria | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 20th | Germany | 3.4 | 0.0% |
| 21st | Greece | 3.4 | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Ireland | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 23rd | Israel | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 24th | Belgium | 3.5 | -2.8% |
| 25th | Denmark | 3.5 | 0.0% |
| 26th | Australia | 3.6 | -5.3% |
| 27th | Netherlands | 3.6 | -2.7% |
| 28th | Belarus | 3.7 | -5.1% |
| 29th | European Union | 3.8 | -2.5% |
| 30th | Switzerland | 3.8 | -2.6% |
| 31st | Andorra | 3.9 | -4.9% |
| 32nd | United Kingdom | 4.1 | -4.7% |
| 33rd | Lithuania | 4.3 | -4.4% |
| 34th | Croatia | 4.4 | -2.2% |
| 35th | Montenegro | 4.6 | -9.8% |
| 36th | Poland | 4.7 | -4.1% |
| 37th | Canada | 4.8 | -2.0% |
| 38th | Cuba | 4.8 | 0.0% |
| 39th | Hungary | 4.8 | -4.0% |
| 40th | New Zealand | 5.0 | -2.0% |
| 41st | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5.2 | -1.9% |
| 42nd | Slovak Republic | 5.4 | -1.8% |
| 43rd | Latvia | 5.5 | -8.3% |
| 44th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.9 | 0.0% |
| 45th | Malta | 6.0 | 0.0% |
| 46th | United States | 6.0 | -1.6% |
| 47th | Serbia | 6.1 | -4.7% |
| 48th | Malaysia | 6.5 | 0.0% |
| 49th | Bahrain | 6.6 | -2.9% |
| 50th | United Arab Emirates | 6.7 | -1.5% |
| 51st | Qatar | 7.1 | -2.7% |
| 52nd | Chile | 7.2 | -2.7% |
| 53rd | Russian Federation | 7.9 | -2.5% |
| 54th | Bulgaria | 8.3 | -4.6% |
| 55th | Brunei Darussalam | 8.3 | 1.2% |
| 56th | Albania | 8.5 | -5.6% |
| 57th | Costa Rica | 8.5 | -3.4% |
| 58th | Kuwait | 8.5 | -3.4% |
| 59th | Sri Lanka | 8.5 | -4.5% |
| 60th | Uruguay | 8.5 | -3.4% |
| 61st | North Macedonia | 9.0 | 1.1% |
| 62nd | Antigua and Barbuda | 9.1 | -2.2% |
| 63rd | Saudi Arabia | 9.1 | -6.2% |
| 64th | Oman | 9.3 | -1.1% |
| 65th | Romania | 9.5 | -5.0% |
| 66th | Georgia | 10.1 | -6.5% |
| 67th | Tonga | 10.2 | -1.9% |
| 68th | Ukraine | 10.3 | -4.6% |
| 69th | Maldives | 10.4 | -6.3% |
| 70th | China | 10.5 | -8.7% |
| 71st | Lebanon | 10.9 | -0.9% |
| 72nd | Thailand | 11.3 | -3.4% |
| 73rd | Argentina | 11.4 | -4.2% |
| 74th | Libya | 11.9 | -14.4% |
| 75th | Barbados | 12.4 | -0.8% |
| 76th | Bahamas, The | 12.8 | -2.3% |
| 77th | Seychelles | 12.8 | 0.8% |
| 78th | Türkiye | 12.9 | -6.5% |
| 79th | Mauritius | 13.2 | 0.8% |
| 80th | Kazakhstan | 13.3 | -10.7% |
| 81st | British Virgin Islands | 14.0 | 0.0% |
| 82nd | Panama | 14.1 | -1.4% |
| 83rd | El Salvador | 14.3 | -4.0% |
| 84th | Ecuador | 14.6 | -4.6% |
| 85th | Grenada | 14.6 | 2.8% |
| 86th | Belize | 14.7 | -2.6% |
| 87th | Armenia | 14.8 | -5.1% |
| 88th | Brazil | 14.8 | -3.3% |
| 89th | Moldova | 14.8 | -2.0% |
| 90th | Samoa | 15.1 | -0.7% |
| 91st | Mexico | 15.2 | -3.2% |
| 92nd | Colombia | 15.3 | -3.2% |
| 93rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 15.7 | -4.3% |
| 94th | Peru | 15.7 | -3.1% |
| 95th | St. Lucia | 15.9 | -0.6% |
| 96th | Kosovo | 15.9 | -6.5% |
| 97th | Fiji | 16.1 | -1.8% |
| 98th | Jordan | 16.2 | -2.4% |
| 99th | Viet Nam | 16.2 | -0.6% |
| 100th | Tunisia | 16.3 | -1.2% |
| 101st | Vanuatu | 16.3 | -3.0% |
| 102nd | St. Kitts and Nevis | 16.5 | 1.2% |
| 103rd | Nicaragua | 16.8 | -4.5% |
| 104th | Palau | 16.8 | 1.2% |
| 105th | West Bank and Gaza | 17.7 | -3.8% |
| 106th | Jamaica | 17.8 | -0.6% |
| 107th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 17.9 | -3.8% |
| 108th | Mongolia | 18.2 | -6.2% |
| 109th | Honduras | 19.0 | -3.1% |
| 110th | São Tomé and Principe | 19.7 | -7.9% |
| 111th | Suriname | 20.3 | -1.9% |
| 112th | Solomon Islands | 20.5 | -1.4% |
| 113th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 20.6 | -5.1% |
| 114th | Nauru | 21.0 | -7.5% |
| 115th | Paraguay | 21.4 | -2.7% |
| 116th | Trinidad and Tobago | 21.5 | -1.8% |
| 117th | Cabo Verde | 21.8 | -4.8% |
| 118th | Philippines | 22.6 | -0.9% |
| 119th | Kyrgyz Republic | 22.7 | -5.4% |
| 120th | Algeria | 23.2 | -2.5% |
| 121st | Uzbekistan | 23.5 | -8.2% |
| 122nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 23.7 | -3.7% |
| 123rd | Syrian Arab Republic | 23.7 | 26.1% |
| 124th | Dominica | 24.1 | 3.4% |
| 125th | Tuvalu | 24.7 | -3.9% |
| 126th | Indonesia | 25.1 | -3.8% |
| 127th | Morocco | 25.3 | -5.2% |
| 128th | Azerbaijan | 25.7 | -6.5% |
| 129th | Guatemala | 26.1 | -3.7% |
| 130th | Tajikistan | 27.2 | -4.2% |
| 131st | Bhutan | 27.9 | -5.4% |
| 132nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 28.9 | -2.7% |
| 133rd | Iraq | 29.2 | -3.0% |
| 134th | Dominican Republic | 30.8 | 0.0% |
| 135th | Marshall Islands | 31.2 | -1.6% |
| 136th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 31.5 | -5.1% |
| 137th | Guyana | 32.7 | -1.8% |
| 138th | Cambodia | 32.8 | -6.6% |
| 139th | South Africa | 33.0 | -2.7% |
| 140th | Turkmenistan | 33.9 | -1.2% |
| 141st | Bangladesh | 34.1 | -3.7% |
| 142nd | Eritrea | 35.5 | -2.7% |
| 143rd | Gabon | 36.4 | -2.9% |
| 144th | Nepal | 37.1 | -4.1% |
| 145th | Rwanda | 37.2 | -4.6% |
| 146th | Congo, Republic of | 38.3 | -3.0% |
| 147th | Senegal | 39.3 | -2.5% |
| 148th | Mauritania | 40.8 | -1.7% |
| 149th | Kenya | 41.3 | 0.5% |
| 150th | Kiribati | 41.7 | -0.2% |
| 151st | Ghana | 42.1 | -4.1% |
| 152nd | India | 42.5 | -4.7% |
| 153rd | Papua New Guinea | 43.7 | -2.5% |
| 154th | Yemen, Republic of | 43.7 | -2.9% |
| 155th | Uganda | 44.1 | -5.6% |
| 156th | Madagascar | 44.6 | -1.3% |
| 157th | Comoros | 44.9 | -2.2% |
| 158th | Tanzania | 45.0 | -3.4% |
| 159th | Zambia | 46.4 | -2.5% |
| 160th | Malawi | 46.6 | -6.6% |
| 161st | Namibia | 48.0 | 8.1% |
| 162nd | Timor-Leste | 48.2 | -3.6% |
| 163rd | Gambia, The | 48.4 | -3.2% |
| 164th | Botswana | 48.8 | -6.2% |
| 165th | Burundi | 49.0 | -5.6% |
| 166th | Togo | 49.8 | -3.1% |
| 167th | Myanmar | 50.0 | -4.0% |
| 168th | Sudan | 52.3 | -2.1% |
| 169th | Haiti | 53.4 | -2.2% |
| 170th | Lao PDR | 53.7 | -4.3% |
| 171st | Mozambique | 57.5 | -3.7% |
| 172nd | Eswatini | 58.0 | 0.3% |
| 173rd | Cameroon | 59.8 | -3.5% |
| 174th | Zimbabwe | 59.9 | -7.4% |
| 175th | Angola | 60.4 | -6.2% |
| 176th | Benin | 61.0 | -2.2% |
| 177th | Burkina Faso | 61.6 | -3.0% |
| 178th | Djibouti | 61.6 | -2.7% |
| 179th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 61.8 | -3.1% |
| 180th | Guinea-Bissau | 61.8 | -4.3% |
| 181st | Côte d'Ivoire | 64.9 | -3.1% |
| 182nd | Liberia | 67.3 | -2.5% |
| 183rd | Niger | 69.4 | -0.7% |
| 184th | Pakistan | 69.8 | -2.5% |
| 185th | Equatorial Guinea | 69.9 | -3.5% |
| 186th | Afghanistan | 71.3 | -3.6% |
| 187th | Nigeria | 72.0 | -1.4% |
| 188th | Guinea | 72.9 | -1.0% |
| 189th | Lesotho | 73.1 | -0.3% |
| 190th | Mali | 73.9 | -2.1% |
| 191st | South Sudan | 74.0 | -2.8% |
| 192nd | Central African Republic | 76.5 | -2.0% |
| 193rd | Chad | 78.6 | -2.6% |
| 194th | Sierra Leone | 83.4 | -4.1% |
| 195th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 112.4 | -47.9% |
FAQ
Malawi's infant mortality rate in 2012 was 46.6. This ranked 160th globally.
Malawi's infant mortality rate decreased by 6.6% in 2012 compared to 2011.
Somalia, Fed. Rep. had the highest infant mortality rate in 2012 at 112.4.
The infant mortality rate of Malawi in 2012 was 46.6. This ranked 160th globally.
Malawi's infant mortality rate went from 49.9 in 2011 to 46.6 in 2012, a 6.6% decrease.
Malawi matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 23.8%. View full analysis →