Malaysia vs Thailand: Child mortality around the world
Malaysia
0.7785
in 2023
Thailand
0.8105
in 2023
Malaysia rank
153rd
Thailand rank
152nd
Child mortality around the world over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.8105 against 0.7785 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.032.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 153rd and Thailand ranks 152nd of 229 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.29 | 17.82 | 4.52 | Thailand |
| 1960s | 7.34 | 12.52 | 5.18 | Thailand |
| 1970s | 4.36 | 8.05 | 3.69 | Thailand |
| 1980s | 2.31 | 4.97 | 2.66 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 1.37 | 2.93 | 1.55 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.8755 | 1.7 | 0.8279 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.8109 | 1.07 | 0.2603 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.7896 | 0.8453 | 0.0556 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.8105 against 0.7785 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 0.032, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Malaysia ranks 153rd and Thailand ranks 152nd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.