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Malawi: Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)

38per 1,000 live births · 2024-7.5% since 2014

Probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1,000 live births. Annual figures for Malawi from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 live births)Note
202438
202338.4
202238.6
202138.3
202038.2
201938.3
201838
201738.5
201639.1
201539.7
201441.1
201342.6
201245.1
201148
201051.5
200953.7
200856
200759.1
200661.6
200565.1
200470.1
200376.4
200283.8
2001138.5
200098.9
1999104.5
1998109
1997111.7
1996113.6
1995115.8
1994119.1
1993122.6
1992126.4
1991130.5
1990134
1989136.7
1988138.4
1987138.3
1986137.1
1985134.6
1984131.7
1983129.5
1982128.9
1981130
1980132.5
1979136
1978140.1
1977144.2
1976148.1
1975151.8
1974155.4
1973158.7
1972161.4
1971163.6
1970165.1
1969165.9
1968165.7
1967165.7
1966165.4
1965165.2
1964164.7
1963164.5
1962164.1
1961163.8

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Health Organization (2026). Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-infant-mortality (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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