Malta vs Tonga: Number of infant deaths
Malta
20
in 2024
Tonga
19
in 2024
Malta rank
178th
Tonga rank
179th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Malta
- Tonga
How they compare
Malta currently reports 20 against 19 in Tonga, a difference of 1.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 178th and Tonga ranks 179th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 166.5 | 158.5 | 8 | Malta |
| 1970s | 119.6 | 102.7 | 16.9 | Malta |
| 1980s | 73.2 | 72.6 | 0.6 | Malta |
| 1990s | 43.7 | 50.2 | 6.5 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 25.4 | 37.9 | 12.5 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 24.2 | 27.1 | 2.9 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 21.4 | 20.2 | 1.2 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Malta or Tonga?
- Malta, at 20 against 19 in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Malta and Tonga?
- 1, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Tonga?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Tonga rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Malta ranks 178th and Tonga ranks 179th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.