Malta vs Russian Federation: Infant mortality by sex

Malta
0.5027
in 2024
Russian Federation
0.4542
in 2024
Malta rank
155th
Russian Federation rank
158th

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Malta
  • Russian Federation
02.557.510195019872024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.5027 against 0.4542 in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.0485.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Malta ranks 155th and Russian Federation ranks 158th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1950s 4.24 4.52 0.2876 Russian Federation
1960s 3.39 3.21 0.1791 Malta
1970s 2.18 2.51 0.3328 Russian Federation
1980s 1.38 2.29 0.9117 Russian Federation
1990s 0.9184 1.98 1.06 Russian Federation
2000s 0.6663 1.33 0.6612 Russian Federation
2010s 0.6193 0.7437 0.1245 Russian Federation
2020s 0.5312 0.4799 0.0513 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Malta or Russian Federation?
Malta, at 0.5027 against 0.4542 in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Malta and Russian Federation?
0.0485, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Russian Federation?
67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
How do Malta and Russian Federation rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Malta ranks 155th and Russian Federation ranks 158th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed