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Malawi: Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total)

In , Malawi's Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) was 2.12.

That's up 432.5% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 2.26 . Malawi ranks #76 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.OCVD.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2000–2021)

Malawi Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
2.12
Trough
0.00
1-year change
+432.5%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total)
2.1185
0.3978
0.0000
0.0000
0.0000
0.0000

About Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total)

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes capture all deaths due to the pandemic which were not specifically caused by COVID-19 or the indirect COVID causes. These are estimated by subtracting COVID-19 specific deaths and deaths attributed to indirect COVID-19 causes from total excess mortality.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.OCVD.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Malawi's Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) in 2021?
In 2021, Malawi's Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) was 2.12, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Malawi's Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) rising or falling?
Malawi's Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) rose 432.5% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Malawi rank globally on Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total)?
In 2021, Malawi ranked #76 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total).
How does Malawi's Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) compare to the world average?
The global average for Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) in 2021 was 2.26, so Malawi is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #18 of 48.
What is Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) and how is it measured?
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes capture all deaths due to the pandemic which were not specifically caused by COVID-19 or the indirect COVID causes. These are estimated by subtracting COVID-19 specific deaths and deaths attributed to indirect COVID-19 causes from total excess mortality.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.OCVD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.