Malta vs United States: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Malta
5.8
in 2021
United States
6.2
in 2021
Malta rank
149th
United States rank
146th
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Malta
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 6.2 against 5.8 in Malta, a difference of 0.4.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 149th and United States ranks 146th of 199 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.04 | 7.98 | 0.94 | United States |
| 2010s | 6.57 | 6.85 | 0.28 | United States |
| 2020s | 5.9 | 6.25 | 0.35 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Malta or United States?
- United States, at 6.2 against 5.8 in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Malta and United States?
- 0.4, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United States?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malta and United States rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Malta ranks 149th and United States ranks 146th 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.