Cuba vs Malaysia: Infant mortality rate
Cuba
6.81
in 2024
Malaysia
6.98
in 2024
Cuba rank
141st
Malaysia rank
140th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Cuba
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 6.98 against 6.81 in Cuba, a difference of 0.17.
Across all 67 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 141st and Malaysia ranks 140th of 201 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.15 | 75.18 | 39.03 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 35.79 | 53.18 | 17.39 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 25.25 | 32.43 | 7.18 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 14.58 | 17.13 | 2.55 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 8.8 | 10.25 | 1.44 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 5.77 | 6.7 | 0.9273 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 4.96 | 6.62 | 1.67 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 6.23 | 6.88 | 0.644 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Cuba or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 6.98 against 6.81 in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Cuba and Malaysia?
- 0.17, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malaysia?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Malaysia rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Cuba ranks 141st and Malaysia ranks 140th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.