Malaysia vs Thailand: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate
Malaysia
7.6
in 2021
Thailand
8.3
in 2021
Malaysia rank
134th
Thailand rank
131st
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 8.3 against 7.6 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.7.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 134th and Thailand ranks 131st of 199 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6 | 17.79 | 9.19 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 8.09 | 11.15 | 3.06 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 7.65 | 8.45 | 0.8 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 8.3 against 7.6 in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 0.7, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Malaysia ranks 134th and Thailand ranks 131st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.