Angola vs Malawi
Angola vs Malawi: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 12 per 100,000 people in Angola and 12.1 per 100,000 people in Malawi, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Malawi, by 0.1 per 100,000 people, or 1.01 times that in Angola.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Malawi has been higher since 2014, when it overtook Angola.
- In 2017, Angola ranked 55 and Malawi ranked 53 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.
Every year
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
| Year | Angola | Malawi | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12 | 12.1 | 10 |
| 2016 | 12 | 12.3 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 13.1 | 13 | 11 |
| 2010 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 13.4 | 13 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 13.6 | 13.1 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 13.9 | 13.3 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 14.2 | 13.6 | 12 |
| 2005 | 14.4 | 13.8 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 14.9 | 14 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 14.8 | 14.1 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 15 | 14.3 | 13 |
| 2001 | 15.4 | 14.6 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 15.8 | 15.1 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 16 | 15.3 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 16.5 | 15.7 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 15.6 | 15.5 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 15.9 | 15.3 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 16.5 | 15 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 16.7 | 14.4 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 16.5 | 13.6 | 16 |
| 1992 | 16.2 | 13 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 16.1 | 12.4 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 16 | 12.2 | 15.4 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
- Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Angola vs Malawi
Health
- Life expectancyAngola: 64.6 years in 2023Malawi: 67.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAngola: 4.9 per 100 live births in 2024Malawi: 4.9 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAngola: 48.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Malawi: 29.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionAngola: 4.16% in 2017Malawi: 3.45% in 2017
People
- PopulationAngola: 36.8 million people in 2023Malawi: 21.1 million people in 2023
- Population growthAngola: 3.06% a year in 2023Malawi: 2.57% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAngola: 5.12 births per woman in 2023Malawi: 3.65 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAngola: 71.5% in 2025Malawi: 17.6% in 2025
- Median ageAngola: 16.5 years in 2023Malawi: 17.6 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAngola: 2.8% in 2023Malawi: 2.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateAngola: -0 per 1,000 people in 2023Malawi: -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAngola: 1.4% of GDP in 2025Malawi: 1.15% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAngola: $1.26B in 2025Malawi: $128M in 2025
- Military spending per personAngola: $38 in 2025Malawi: $7 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAngola: 5.9% of government spending in 2025Malawi: 3.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAngola: 117,000 people in 2020Malawi: 15,000 people in 2020
- National powerAngola: 0.29% of world capability in 2022Malawi: 0.07% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAngola: 0.87% of the labour force in 2020Malawi: 0.2% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAngola: 84 million TIV in 2025Malawi: 2 million TIV in 2024
- Arms exportsAngola: 2 million TIV in 2002Malawi: 1 million TIV in 2000