Kosovo vs Malaysia: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Kosovo
9.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Malaysia
9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Kosovo rank
132nd
Malaysia rank
136th
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Kosovo
- Malaysia
How they compare
Kosovo currently reports 9.5 per 1,000 live births against 9 per 1,000 live births in Malaysia, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Kosovo's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Kosovo has been ahead every year.
Kosovo ranks 132nd and Malaysia ranks 136th of 197 countries.
Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kosovo | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 137.34 per 1,000 live births | 21.34 per 1,000 live births | 116 per 1,000 live births | Kosovo |
| 1990s | 83.21 per 1,000 live births | 14.93 per 1,000 live births | 68.28 per 1,000 live births | Kosovo |
| 2000s | 36.63 per 1,000 live births | 9.36 per 1,000 live births | 27.27 per 1,000 live births | Kosovo |
| 2010s | 16.64 per 1,000 live births | 8.83 per 1,000 live births | 7.81 per 1,000 live births | Kosovo |
| 2020s | 10.44 per 1,000 live births | 8.94 per 1,000 live births | 1.5 per 1,000 live births | Kosovo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Kosovo or Malaysia?
- Kosovo, at 9.5 per 1,000 live births against 9 per 1,000 live births in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Kosovo and Malaysia?
- 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Kosovo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and Malaysia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Kosovo and Malaysia rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Kosovo ranks 132nd and Malaysia ranks 136th 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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About this data
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.