Argentina vs Malaysia: Number of infant deaths

Argentina
4,048 deaths
in 2024
Malaysia
3,053 deaths
in 2024
Argentina rank
71st
Malaysia rank
74th

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Argentina
  • Malaysia
010.0k20.0k30.0k195219882024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4,048 deaths against 3,053 deaths in Malaysia, a difference of 995 deaths.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 71st and Malaysia ranks 74th of 199 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 31,948 deaths 11,594 deaths 20,353 deaths Argentina
1980s 19,539 deaths 7,437 deaths 12,102 deaths Argentina
1990s 15,451 deaths 5,239 deaths 10,212 deaths Argentina
2000s 10,548 deaths 3,241 deaths 7,307 deaths Argentina
2010s 7,686 deaths 3,297 deaths 4,388 deaths Argentina
2020s 4,395 deaths 3,026 deaths 1,370 deaths Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Argentina or Malaysia?
Argentina, at 4,048 deaths against 3,053 deaths in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Argentina and Malaysia?
995 deaths, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Argentina ranks 71st and Malaysia ranks 74th 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 infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant 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, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .