China vs Malaysia: Neonatal mortality ihme

China
0.38
in 2019
Malaysia
0.36
in 2019
China rank
149th
Malaysia rank
152nd

Neonatal mortality ihme over time

  • China
  • Malaysia
01234195019842019

How they compare

China currently reports 0.38 against 0.36 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.02.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.

China ranks 149th and Malaysia ranks 152nd of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malaysia Difference Ahead
1950s 3.01 3.5 0.489 Malaysia
1960s 2.69 2.49 0.199 China
1970s 2.05 1.77 0.283 China
1980s 1.6 1.15 0.452 China
1990s 1.48 0.716 0.767 China
2000s 1.07 0.428 0.645 China
2010s 0.524 0.41 0.114 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality ihme, China or Malaysia?
China, at 0.38 against 0.36 in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality ihme between China and Malaysia?
0.02, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do China and Malaysia rank globally for neonatal mortality ihme?
China ranks 149th and Malaysia ranks 152nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality ihme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed