Canada vs Malta: Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus
Canada
0.5427 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Malta
0.5335 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Canada rank
155th
Malta rank
157th
Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus over time
- Canada
- Malta
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.5427 deaths per 100 live births against 0.5335 deaths per 100 live births in Malta, a difference of 0.0092 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.
Canada ranks 155th and Malta ranks 157th of 198 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4 deaths per 100 live births | 6.71 deaths per 100 live births | 2.71 deaths per 100 live births | Malta |
| 1960s | 2.77 deaths per 100 live births | 3.47 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6933 deaths per 100 live births | Malta |
| 1970s | 1.75 deaths per 100 live births | 2.23 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4775 deaths per 100 live births | Malta |
| 1980s | 1.02 deaths per 100 live births | 1.42 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4035 deaths per 100 live births | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.7131 deaths per 100 live births | 0.96 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2469 deaths per 100 live births | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.6072 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7061 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0989 deaths per 100 live births | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.5407 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6577 deaths per 100 live births | 0.117 deaths per 100 live births | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.5305 deaths per 100 live births | 0.565 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0345 deaths per 100 live births | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus, Canada or Malta?
- Canada, at 0.5427 deaths per 100 live births against 0.5335 deaths per 100 live births in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus between Canada and Malta?
- 0.0092 deaths per 100 live births, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malta?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Malta rank globally for child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus?
- Canada ranks 155th and Malta ranks 157th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .