Malawi vs Zambia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes

Malawi
34.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2019
Zambia
30.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2019
Malawi rank
102nd
Zambia rank
105th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes over time

  • Malawi
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 34.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 30.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Zambia, a difference of 4.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 102nd and Zambia ranks 105th of 168 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 52.72 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 42.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 10.29 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Malawi
2010s 36.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 33.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2.97 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes, Malawi or Zambia?
Malawi, at 34.77 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 30.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Zambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes between Malawi and Zambia?
4.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
Malawi ranks 102nd and Zambia ranks 105th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Low temperature, premature deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Low temperature, premature deaths
Unit
Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
243 places, 4,849 data points, 2000–2019
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.