Iraq vs Malta: Number of child deaths, per square kilometre

Iraq
0.0595 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
0.0719 deaths per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
61st
Malta rank
58th

Number of child deaths, per square kilometre over time

  • Iraq
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.0719 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0595 deaths per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0124 deaths per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.

Iraq ranks 61st and Malta ranks 58th of 195 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1147 deaths per square kilometre 0.7031 deaths per square kilometre 0.5884 deaths per square kilometre Malta
1970s 0.0997 deaths per square kilometre 0.4181 deaths per square kilometre 0.3184 deaths per square kilometre Malta
1980s 0.0909 deaths per square kilometre 0.2606 deaths per square kilometre 0.1697 deaths per square kilometre Malta
1990s 0.092 deaths per square kilometre 0.1559 deaths per square kilometre 0.064 deaths per square kilometre Malta
2000s 0.0852 deaths per square kilometre 0.0906 deaths per square kilometre 0.0054 deaths per square kilometre Malta
2010s 0.0782 deaths per square kilometre 0.0856 deaths per square kilometre 0.0074 deaths per square kilometre Malta
2020s 0.0618 deaths per square kilometre 0.0766 deaths per square kilometre 0.0147 deaths per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of child deaths, per square kilometre, Iraq or Malta?
Malta, at 0.0719 deaths per square kilometre against 0.0595 deaths per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of child deaths, per square kilometre between Iraq and Malta?
0.0124 deaths per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Malta?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Malta rank globally for number of child deaths, per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 61st and Malta ranks 58th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of child deaths, per square kilometre
Unit
deaths per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 10,420 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Number of child deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.