Cuba vs Malaysia: Mortality rate, neonatal
Cuba
4.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Malaysia
4.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Cuba rank
137th
Malaysia rank
137th
Mortality rate, neonatal over time
- Cuba
- Malaysia
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 4.3 per 1,000 live births against 4.3 per 1,000 live births in Malaysia, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 137th and Malaysia ranks 137th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.15 per 1,000 live births | 16.5 per 1,000 live births | 5.65 per 1,000 live births | Cuba |
| 1970s | 18.05 per 1,000 live births | 14.9 per 1,000 live births | 3.15 per 1,000 live births | Cuba |
| 1980s | 10.11 per 1,000 live births | 9.76 per 1,000 live births | 0.35 per 1,000 live births | Cuba |
| 1990s | 5.61 per 1,000 live births | 6.45 per 1,000 live births | 0.84 per 1,000 live births | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3.46 per 1,000 live births | 4.41 per 1,000 live births | 0.95 per 1,000 live births | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.74 per 1,000 live births | 4.21 per 1,000 live births | 1.47 per 1,000 live births | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 3.98 per 1,000 live births | 4.26 per 1,000 live births | 0.28 per 1,000 live births | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Cuba or Malaysia?
- Cuba, at 4.3 per 1,000 live births against 4.3 per 1,000 live births in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Cuba and Malaysia?
- 0 per 1,000 live births, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malaysia?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Malaysia rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Cuba ranks 137th and Malaysia ranks 137th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (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
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.