Infant mortality rate in Malawi was 38 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.4 from 2023. That is the 29th highest of 195 countries in 2024.
Deaths of infants before their first birthday per 1,000 live births in the year.
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World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
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Infant mortality rate in Malawi was 38 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.4 from 2023. That is the 29th highest of 195 countries in 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
World Bank. Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.
What was the highest infant mortality rate in Malawi?
165.9 per 1,000 live births in 1969, the highest value since 1961 in this series.