Malta vs Rio de Janeiro: Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old
Malta
17.7
in 2024
Rio de Janeiro
15.7
in 2024
Malta rank
3rd
Rio de Janeiro rank
5th
Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old over time
- Malta
- Rio de Janeiro
How they compare
Malta currently reports 17.7 against 15.7 in Rio de Janeiro, a difference of 2.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Rio de Janeiro's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 3rd and Rio de Janeiro ranks 5th of 17 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Rio de Janeiro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.5 | 13.11 | 4.39 | Malta |
| 2010s | 20.86 | 15.37 | 5.49 | Malta |
| 2020s | 17.18 | 15.3 | 1.88 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old, Malta or Rio de Janeiro?
- Malta, at 17.7 against 15.7 in Rio de Janeiro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old between Malta and Rio de Janeiro?
- 2, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Rio de Janeiro?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Rio de Janeiro rank globally for childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old?
- Malta ranks 3rd and Rio de Janeiro ranks 5th of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Childhood mortality rate - under 5 years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.