What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Croatia and Maldives?

0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Croatia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Maldives?

44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Croatia vs Maldives: Mortality rate, under-5, male

Croatia

6 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Maldives

5.9 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Croatia rank

151st

Maldives rank

154th

Mortality rate, under-5, male over time

Croatia
Maldives

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 6 per 1,000 live births against 5.9 per 1,000 live births in Maldives, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Maldives ahead.

Croatia ranks 151st and Maldives ranks 154th of 197 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
1980s	20.29 per 1,000 live births	123.51 per 1,000 live births	103.22 per 1,000 live births	Maldives
1990s	11.86 per 1,000 live births	71.02 per 1,000 live births	59.16 per 1,000 live births	Maldives
2000s	7.58 per 1,000 live births	27.54 per 1,000 live births	19.96 per 1,000 live births	Maldives
2010s	5.41 per 1,000 live births	11.34 per 1,000 live births	5.93 per 1,000 live births	Maldives
2020s	5.32 per 1,000 live births	6.58 per 1,000 live births	1.26 per 1,000 live births	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Croatia or Maldives?: Croatia, at 6 per 1,000 live births against 5.9 per 1,000 live births in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Croatia and Maldives?: 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Maldives?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Maldives rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?: Croatia ranks 151st and Maldives 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, under-5, 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, under-5, 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: 03 September 2026

Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.