Malaysia vs Malta: Infant mortality rates
Malaysia
0.639
in 2023
Malta
0.6233
in 2023
Malaysia rank
156th
Malta rank
157th
Infant mortality rates over time
- Malaysia
- Malta
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.639 against 0.6233 in Malta, a difference of 0.0157.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 156th and Malta ranks 157th of 236 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.38 | 5.51 | 3.87 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 5.59 | 3.11 | 2.48 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 3.46 | 1.87 | 1.59 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1.88 | 1.17 | 0.7099 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.13 | 0.915 | 0.2113 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.7189 | 0.5555 | 0.1634 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.6657 | 0.6017 | 0.064 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.6477 | 0.5095 | 0.1382 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Malaysia or Malta?
- Malaysia, at 0.639 against 0.6233 in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Malaysia and Malta?
- 0.0157, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Malta?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Malta rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Malaysia ranks 156th and Malta ranks 157th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.