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
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
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .