Malawi - Infant Mortality Rate 2015
Malawi's infant mortality rate was 39.3 in 2015, decreased +2.1 from 41.4 in 2014. This was the 153rd highest globally.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | San Marino | 1.9 | -5.0% |
| 2nd | Finland | 2.0 | 0.0% |
| 3rd | Iceland | 2.0 | 0.0% |
| 4th | Japan | 2.0 | -4.8% |
| 5th | Slovenia | 2.1 | -4.5% |
| 6th | Luxembourg | 2.2 | 0.0% |
| 7th | Norway | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 8th | Singapore | 2.2 | 0.0% |
| 9th | Sweden | 2.3 | -4.2% |
| 10th | Cyprus | 2.4 | 0.0% |
| 11th | Estonia | 2.5 | -3.8% |
| 12th | Czechia | 2.6 | 4.0% |
| 13th | Spain | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 14th | Korea | 2.9 | 0.0% |
| 15th | Monaco | 2.9 | -3.3% |
| 16th | Portugal | 2.9 | 0.0% |
| 17th | Italy | 3.0 | -3.2% |
| 18th | Austria | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 19th | Belarus | 3.1 | -6.1% |
| 20th | Israel | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 21st | France | 3.2 | 3.2% |
| 22nd | Ireland | 3.2 | -3.0% |
| 23rd | Australia | 3.3 | -2.9% |
| 24th | Germany | 3.3 | 0.0% |
| 25th | Andorra | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 26th | Belgium | 3.4 | 0.0% |
| 27th | Denmark | 3.5 | 0.0% |
| 28th | Montenegro | 3.5 | -7.9% |
| 29th | Netherlands | 3.5 | 0.0% |
| 30th | European Union | 3.5 | -1.6% |
| 31st | Greece | 3.6 | 0.0% |
| 32nd | Switzerland | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 33rd | United Kingdom | 3.9 | 0.0% |
| 34th | Lithuania | 4.1 | -2.4% |
| 35th | Croatia | 4.2 | 0.0% |
| 36th | Hungary | 4.2 | -6.7% |
| 37th | Poland | 4.2 | -2.3% |
| 38th | Latvia | 4.3 | -6.5% |
| 39th | Canada | 4.7 | 0.0% |
| 40th | New Zealand | 4.7 | -2.1% |
| 41st | Cuba | 4.8 | 0.0% |
| 42nd | Turks and Caicos Islands | 4.9 | -2.0% |
| 43rd | Slovak Republic | 5.1 | -1.9% |
| 44th | Serbia | 5.4 | -5.3% |
| 45th | Malta | 5.8 | -1.7% |
| 46th | United States | 5.8 | 0.0% |
| 47th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.9 | 0.0% |
| 48th | United Arab Emirates | 6.1 | -3.2% |
| 49th | Bahrain | 6.3 | -1.6% |
| 50th | Qatar | 6.4 | -4.5% |
| 51st | Malaysia | 6.6 | 0.0% |
| 52nd | Russian Federation | 6.6 | -8.3% |
| 53rd | Bulgaria | 6.8 | -6.8% |
| 54th | Chile | 6.8 | -2.9% |
| 55th | Sri Lanka | 7.4 | -3.9% |
| 56th | Saudi Arabia | 7.4 | -6.3% |
| 57th | Uruguay | 7.5 | -5.1% |
| 58th | Albania | 7.6 | -2.6% |
| 59th | Romania | 7.7 | -7.2% |
| 60th | Costa Rica | 7.8 | -2.5% |
| 61st | Kuwait | 7.8 | -2.5% |
| 62nd | China | 8.2 | -7.9% |
| 63rd | Brunei Darussalam | 8.5 | 0.0% |
| 64th | Maldives | 8.5 | -6.6% |
| 65th | Antigua and Barbuda | 8.6 | -2.3% |
| 66th | Georgia | 8.9 | -3.3% |
| 67th | Oman | 9.1 | 0.0% |
| 68th | Ukraine | 9.2 | -3.2% |
| 69th | Kazakhstan | 9.5 | -9.5% |
| 70th | Tonga | 9.6 | -2.0% |
| 71st | North Macedonia | 9.9 | 1.0% |
| 72nd | Argentina | 10.0 | -3.8% |
| 73rd | Thailand | 10.3 | -2.8% |
| 74th | Libya | 10.6 | -3.6% |
| 75th | Türkiye | 11.0 | -4.3% |
| 76th | Lebanon | 11.2 | 1.8% |
| 77th | Barbados | 11.8 | -1.7% |
| 78th | Bahamas, The | 12.3 | -0.8% |
| 79th | El Salvador | 12.5 | -4.6% |
| 80th | Armenia | 12.8 | -4.5% |
| 81st | Ecuador | 12.9 | -3.7% |
| 82nd | Mauritius | 13.0 | 0.0% |
| 83rd | Kosovo | 13.0 | -6.5% |
| 84th | Belize | 13.1 | -3.7% |
| 85th | Seychelles | 13.2 | 0.8% |
| 86th | Panama | 13.6 | -0.7% |
| 87th | Brazil | 13.7 | -2.1% |
| 88th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 13.9 | -3.5% |
| 89th | Mexico | 13.9 | -2.8% |
| 90th | Colombia | 14.0 | -2.8% |
| 91st | British Virgin Islands | 14.0 | -0.7% |
| 92nd | Moldova | 14.2 | -1.4% |
| 93rd | Nicaragua | 14.6 | -4.6% |
| 94th | Peru | 14.7 | -2.0% |
| 95th | Samoa | 14.8 | -0.7% |
| 96th | Jordan | 15.0 | -2.6% |
| 97th | São Tomé and Principe | 15.1 | -8.5% |
| 98th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 15.4 | -5.5% |
| 99th | Vanuatu | 15.4 | -1.9% |
| 100th | St. Lucia | 15.6 | -1.3% |
| 101st | Viet Nam | 15.6 | -1.3% |
| 102nd | Mongolia | 15.7 | -4.8% |
| 103rd | Grenada | 15.8 | 2.6% |
| 104th | West Bank and Gaza | 15.8 | -10.2% |
| 105th | Tunisia | 16.0 | -0.6% |
| 106th | Nauru | 16.2 | -8.5% |
| 107th | Fiji | 16.3 | 1.9% |
| 108th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 16.9 | 0.0% |
| 109th | Honduras | 17.2 | -3.4% |
| 110th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 17.2 | -5.5% |
| 111th | Cabo Verde | 17.6 | -7.4% |
| 112th | Jamaica | 17.6 | -0.6% |
| 113th | Palau | 18.2 | 3.4% |
| 114th | Uzbekistan | 18.6 | -7.0% |
| 115th | Suriname | 19.0 | -2.1% |
| 116th | Kyrgyz Republic | 19.4 | -4.9% |
| 117th | Paraguay | 19.5 | -3.5% |
| 118th | Solomon Islands | 19.6 | -1.5% |
| 119th | Trinidad and Tobago | 20.4 | -1.9% |
| 120th | Azerbaijan | 21.1 | -6.2% |
| 121st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 21.2 | -3.6% |
| 122nd | Morocco | 21.6 | -4.8% |
| 123rd | Algeria | 21.9 | -1.8% |
| 124th | Philippines | 22.2 | -0.4% |
| 125th | Indonesia | 22.3 | -3.9% |
| 126th | Tuvalu | 22.3 | -3.5% |
| 127th | Guatemala | 23.3 | -3.3% |
| 128th | Bhutan | 24.4 | -3.9% |
| 129th | Tajikistan | 24.7 | -2.8% |
| 130th | Syrian Arab Republic | 25.6 | 3.6% |
| 131st | Micronesia, Federated States of | 26.5 | -2.9% |
| 132nd | Iraq | 26.7 | -2.9% |
| 133rd | Dominica | 26.8 | 3.5% |
| 134th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 27.1 | -4.6% |
| 135th | Cambodia | 27.7 | -4.8% |
| 136th | Marshall Islands | 29.3 | -2.3% |
| 137th | South Africa | 29.7 | -3.9% |
| 138th | Bangladesh | 30.0 | -4.5% |
| 139th | Guyana | 30.3 | -2.9% |
| 140th | Dominican Republic | 31.2 | 0.6% |
| 141st | Eritrea | 32.4 | -3.0% |
| 142nd | Nepal | 32.6 | -4.4% |
| 143rd | Gabon | 33.5 | -3.2% |
| 144th | Rwanda | 33.7 | -2.6% |
| 145th | Turkmenistan | 33.8 | 0.6% |
| 146th | Congo, Republic of | 35.0 | -3.0% |
| 147th | India | 36.6 | -4.9% |
| 148th | Senegal | 37.3 | -1.6% |
| 149th | Ghana | 37.7 | -3.6% |
| 150th | Uganda | 38.4 | -4.7% |
| 151st | Mauritania | 38.5 | -2.0% |
| 152nd | Kenya | 39.1 | -2.5% |
| 153rd | Malawi | 39.3 | -5.1% |
| 154th | Papua New Guinea | 40.4 | -2.7% |
| 155th | Tanzania | 41.1 | -2.8% |
| 156th | Yemen, Republic of | 41.3 | -0.5% |
| 157th | Burundi | 41.8 | -5.0% |
| 158th | Kiribati | 42.2 | 0.7% |
| 159th | Comoros | 42.5 | -1.6% |
| 160th | Zambia | 42.5 | -1.8% |
| 161st | Gambia, The | 43.8 | -3.1% |
| 162nd | Madagascar | 43.8 | -0.2% |
| 163rd | Timor-Leste | 43.8 | -2.9% |
| 164th | Myanmar | 44.6 | -3.7% |
| 165th | Togo | 45.4 | -3.0% |
| 166th | Lao PDR | 47.1 | -4.3% |
| 167th | Botswana | 47.2 | -2.5% |
| 168th | Namibia | 47.5 | 1.3% |
| 169th | Sudan | 49.0 | -2.2% |
| 170th | Haiti | 50.0 | -2.3% |
| 171st | Angola | 51.1 | -4.7% |
| 172nd | Zimbabwe | 52.8 | -2.8% |
| 173rd | Cameroon | 53.2 | -4.0% |
| 174th | Mozambique | 53.8 | -1.8% |
| 175th | Eswatini | 54.9 | -5.2% |
| 176th | Guinea-Bissau | 55.3 | -3.3% |
| 177th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 56.2 | -3.1% |
| 178th | Burkina Faso | 56.3 | -2.9% |
| 179th | Djibouti | 56.6 | -2.9% |
| 180th | Benin | 57.0 | -2.2% |
| 181st | Côte d'Ivoire | 59.0 | -3.0% |
| 182nd | Liberia | 63.3 | -4.8% |
| 183rd | Equatorial Guinea | 63.4 | -3.2% |
| 184th | Pakistan | 64.1 | -2.9% |
| 185th | Afghanistan | 64.2 | -3.3% |
| 186th | Lesotho | 69.3 | -2.7% |
| 187th | Niger | 69.3 | 0.3% |
| 188th | Mali | 69.4 | -2.0% |
| 189th | Nigeria | 70.2 | -0.8% |
| 190th | Guinea | 71.6 | -0.8% |
| 191st | Central African Republic | 72.4 | -27.7% |
| 192nd | Chad | 72.8 | -2.7% |
| 193rd | Sierra Leone | 76.9 | -1.0% |
| 194th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 84.1 | -2.5% |
| 195th | South Sudan | 148.5 | 26.2% |
FAQ
Malawi's infant mortality rate in 2015 was 39.3. This ranked 153rd globally.
Malawi's infant mortality rate decreased by 5.1% in 2015 compared to 2014.
South Sudan had the highest infant mortality rate in 2015 at 148.5.
The infant mortality rate of Malawi in 2015 was 39.3. This ranked 153rd globally.
Malawi's infant mortality rate went from 41.4 in 2014 to 39.3 in 2015, a 5.1% decrease.
Malawi matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2015. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 11.5%. View full analysis →