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Malawi: Death rate, crude

5.29per 1,000 people · 2024-34.5% since 2014

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration. Annual figures for Malawi from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 people)Note
20245.292
20235.363
20225.803
20216.257
20206.189
20196.301
20186.546
20176.816
20167.184
20157.642
20148.081
20138.623
20129.239
20119.939
201010.708
200911.541
200812.386
200713.053
200613.667
200514.32
200415.076
200315.903
200216.779
200117.367
200018.022
199918.657
199819.412
199719.735
199620.127
199520.556
199421.316
199321.519
199221.514
199121.962
199022.231
198922.518
198822.831
198722.01
198622.149
198521.988
198421.825
198321.691
198221.733
198121.772
198021.942
197922.226
197822.666
197723.526
197624.387
197525.247
197426.085
197326.916
197227.67
197128.226
197028.75
196929.117
196829.352
196729.487
196629.598
196529.686
196429.754
196329.782
196229.884
196129.99
196030.101

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, National statistical offices, Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Death rate, crude. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-death-rate-crude (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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