Malta vs Saudi Arabia: Infant mortality by sex
Malta
0.5027
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.4884
in 2024
Malta rank
155th
Saudi Arabia rank
156th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Malta
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.5027 against 0.4884 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0143.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Malta ranks 155th and Saudi Arabia ranks 156th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.06 | 12.41 | 10.35 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 1.38 | 6.73 | 5.35 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.9184 | 3.17 | 2.25 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.6663 | 1.61 | 0.9479 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.6193 | 0.8168 | 0.1975 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.5312 | 0.526 | 0.0052 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Malta or Saudi Arabia?
- Malta, at 0.5027 against 0.4884 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Malta and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0143, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saudi Arabia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Saudi Arabia rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Malta ranks 155th and Saudi Arabia ranks 156th 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.