Liechtenstein vs Malta: Child mortality

Liechtenstein
0.519 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Malta
0.5335 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Liechtenstein rank
160th
Malta rank
159th

Child mortality over time

  • Liechtenstein
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.5335 deaths per 100 live births against 0.519 deaths per 100 live births in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.0145 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 160th and Malta ranks 159th of 203 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Malta Difference Ahead
1950s 4.42 deaths per 100 live births 6.71 deaths per 100 live births 2.29 deaths per 100 live births Malta
1960s 3.22 deaths per 100 live births 3.47 deaths per 100 live births 0.2508 deaths per 100 live births Malta
1970s 2.72 deaths per 100 live births 2.23 deaths per 100 live births 0.4903 deaths per 100 live births Liechtenstein
1980s 1.98 deaths per 100 live births 1.42 deaths per 100 live births 0.5545 deaths per 100 live births Liechtenstein
1990s 1.46 deaths per 100 live births 0.96 deaths per 100 live births 0.5005 deaths per 100 live births Liechtenstein
2000s 0.8929 deaths per 100 live births 0.7061 deaths per 100 live births 0.1868 deaths per 100 live births Liechtenstein
2010s 0.6546 deaths per 100 live births 0.6577 deaths per 100 live births 0.0031 deaths per 100 live births Malta
2020s 0.5516 deaths per 100 live births 0.565 deaths per 100 live births 0.0134 deaths per 100 live births Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality, Liechtenstein or Malta?
Malta, at 0.5335 deaths per 100 live births against 0.519 deaths per 100 live births in Liechtenstein as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality between Liechtenstein and Malta?
0.0145 deaths per 100 live births, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Malta?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Liechtenstein and Malta rank globally for child mortality?
Liechtenstein ranks 160th and Malta ranks 159th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 42,924 data points, 1800–2024
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