Malaysia vs Romania: Child mortality rate

Malaysia
1.34
in 2024
Romania
1.31
in 2024
Malaysia rank
121st
Romania rank
122nd

Child mortality rate over time

  • Malaysia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.34 against 1.31 in Romania, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 121st and Romania ranks 122nd of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Romania Difference Ahead
1950s 36.26 17.05 19.21 Malaysia
1960s 21.41 10.56 10.85 Malaysia
1970s 11.93 8.01 3.92 Malaysia
1980s 6.04 7.37 1.34 Romania
1990s 3.45 5.32 1.87 Romania
2000s 1.94 2.75 0.8075 Romania
2010s 1.52 1.54 0.0178 Romania
2020s 1.37 1.2 0.1678 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Malaysia or Romania?
Malaysia, at 1.34 against 1.31 in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Malaysia and Romania?
0.03, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Romania?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Romania rank globally for child mortality rate?
Malaysia ranks 121st and Romania ranks 122nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed