Bulgaria vs Malta: Infant mortality rate
Bulgaria
4.65 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Malta
4.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
164th
Malta rank
162nd
Infant mortality rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 4.7 per 1,000 live births against 4.65 per 1,000 live births in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 164th and Malta ranks 162nd of 212 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.57 per 1,000 live births | 6.2 per 1,000 live births | 5.37 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.17 per 1,000 live births | 5.78 per 1,000 live births | 1.39 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 4.99 per 1,000 live births | 4.97 per 1,000 live births | 0.0156 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Bulgaria or Malta?
- Malta, at 4.7 per 1,000 live births against 4.65 per 1,000 live births in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Bulgaria and Malta?
- 0.05 per 1,000 live births, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 164th and Malta ranks 162nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.