Malta vs Saudi Arabia: Mortality rate, infant, male
Malta
5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
4.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Malta rank
152nd
Saudi Arabia rank
154th
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- Malta
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Malta currently reports 5 per 1,000 live births against 4.9 per 1,000 live births in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Malta ranks 152nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 154th of 197 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 | 20.56 per 1,000 live births | 124.11 per 1,000 live births | 103.55 per 1,000 live births | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 13.77 per 1,000 live births | 67.27 per 1,000 live births | 53.5 per 1,000 live births | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 9.18 per 1,000 live births | 31.68 per 1,000 live births | 22.5 per 1,000 live births | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 6.68 per 1,000 live births | 16.14 per 1,000 live births | 9.46 per 1,000 live births | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 6.19 per 1,000 live births | 8.18 per 1,000 live births | 1.99 per 1,000 live births | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 5.32 per 1,000 live births | 5.26 per 1,000 live births | 0.06 per 1,000 live births | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Malta or Saudi Arabia?
- Malta, at 5 per 1,000 live births against 4.9 per 1,000 live births in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Malta and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, 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 mortality rate, infant, male?
- Malta ranks 152nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 154th 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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About this data
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.