Malaysia vs Maldives: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate

Malaysia
4.2
in 2021
Maldives
4.1
in 2021
Malaysia rank
137th
Maldives rank
138th

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Malaysia
  • Maldives
510152025200020102021

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 4.2 against 4.1 in Maldives, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.

Malaysia ranks 137th and Maldives ranks 138th of 199 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 4.46 13.88 9.42 Maldives
2010s 4.2 5.97 1.77 Maldives
2020s 4.2 4.25 0.05 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate, Malaysia or Maldives?
Malaysia, at 4.2 against 4.1 in Maldives as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate between Malaysia and Maldives?
0.1, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Maldives?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Maldives rank globally for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
Malaysia ranks 137th and Maldives ranks 138th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed