Bulgaria vs Malta: Mortality rate, infant, male

Bulgaria
5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Malta
5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
152nd
Malta rank
152nd

Mortality rate, infant, male over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Malta
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 5 per 1,000 live births against 5 per 1,000 live births in Malta, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 152nd and Malta ranks 152nd of 197 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 37.56 per 1,000 live births 33.91 per 1,000 live births 3.65 per 1,000 live births Bulgaria
1970s 27.26 per 1,000 live births 21.78 per 1,000 live births 5.48 per 1,000 live births Bulgaria
1980s 18.37 per 1,000 live births 13.77 per 1,000 live births 4.6 per 1,000 live births Bulgaria
1990s 17.07 per 1,000 live births 9.18 per 1,000 live births 7.89 per 1,000 live births Bulgaria
2000s 12.8 per 1,000 live births 6.68 per 1,000 live births 6.12 per 1,000 live births Bulgaria
2010s 7.92 per 1,000 live births 6.19 per 1,000 live births 1.73 per 1,000 live births Bulgaria
2020s 5.4 per 1,000 live births 5.32 per 1,000 live births 0.08 per 1,000 live births Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Bulgaria or Malta?
Bulgaria, at 5 per 1,000 live births against 5 per 1,000 live births in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Bulgaria and Malta?
0 per 1,000 live births, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malta?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Malta rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
Bulgaria ranks 152nd and Malta ranks 152nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.