How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Marshall Islands?

61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs Marshall Islands: Number of child deaths

Malta

23 deaths

in 2024

Marshall Islands

22 deaths

in 2024

Malta rank

178th

Marshall Islands rank

181st

Number of child deaths over time

Malta
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Malta currently reports 23 deaths against 22 deaths in Marshall Islands, a difference of 1 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 178th and Marshall Islands ranks 181st of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
1960s	189.67 deaths	74.5 deaths	115.17 deaths	Malta
1970s	133.8 deaths	86.3 deaths	47.5 deaths	Malta
1980s	83.4 deaths	98 deaths	14.6 deaths	Marshall Islands
1990s	49.9 deaths	81.6 deaths	31.7 deaths	Marshall Islands
2000s	29 deaths	78.5 deaths	49.5 deaths	Marshall Islands
2010s	27.4 deaths	47.9 deaths	20.5 deaths	Marshall Islands
2020s	24.2 deaths	26.6 deaths	2.4 deaths	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, Malta or Marshall Islands?: Malta, at 23 deaths against 22 deaths in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of child deaths between Malta and Marshall Islands?: 1 deaths, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Marshall Islands?: 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Malta and Marshall Islands rank globally for number of child deaths?: Malta ranks 178th and Marshall Islands ranks 181st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of child deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 11,992 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .