Malaysia vs Tonga: Neonatal mortality rate
Malaysia
4.27
in 2024
Tonga
4.15
in 2024
Malaysia rank
140th
Tonga rank
142nd
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Malaysia
- Tonga
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 4.27 against 4.15 in Tonga, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Tonga ahead.
Malaysia ranks 140th and Tonga ranks 142nd of 201 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.83 | 10.16 | 2.33 | Tonga |
| 1990s | 6.44 | 8.36 | 1.92 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 4.42 | 6.33 | 1.91 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 4.22 | 5.14 | 0.9226 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 4.27 | 4.4 | 0.1263 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Malaysia or Tonga?
- Malaysia, at 4.27 against 4.15 in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Malaysia and Tonga?
- 0.12, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Tonga?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Tonga rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Malaysia ranks 140th and Tonga ranks 142nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.