Malta vs Russia: Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)

Malta
5.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Russia
5.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Malta rank
156th
Russia rank
156th

Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Malta
  • Russia
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 5.7 per 1,000 live births against 5.7 per 1,000 live births in Russia, a difference of 0 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Russia ahead.

Malta ranks 156th and Russia ranks 156th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Russia Difference Ahead
1960s 37.85 per 1,000 live births 40.12 per 1,000 live births 2.27 per 1,000 live births Russia
1970s 24.39 per 1,000 live births 31.49 per 1,000 live births 7.1 per 1,000 live births Russia
1980s 15.55 per 1,000 live births 28.46 per 1,000 live births 12.91 per 1,000 live births Russia
1990s 10.43 per 1,000 live births 24.44 per 1,000 live births 14.01 per 1,000 live births Russia
2000s 7.59 per 1,000 live births 16.58 per 1,000 live births 8.99 per 1,000 live births Russia
2010s 7.06 per 1,000 live births 9.27 per 1,000 live births 2.21 per 1,000 live births Russia
2020s 6.04 per 1,000 live births 5.98 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, under-5, male, Malta or Russia?
Malta, at 5.7 per 1,000 live births against 5.7 per 1,000 live births in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Malta and Russia?
0 per 1,000 live births, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Russia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Malta and Russia rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Malta ranks 156th and Russia ranks 156th 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

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

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.