Ireland vs Malaysia: Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate

Ireland
1.68 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malaysia
1.94 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ireland rank
17th
Malaysia rank
15th

Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate over time

  • Ireland
  • Malaysia
-10-505195219882024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.94 % change on previous year against 1.68 % change on previous year in Ireland, a difference of 0.26 % change on previous year.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Malaysia ahead.

Ireland ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Malaysia Difference Ahead
1950s -5.35 % change on previous year -3.02 % change on previous year 2.33 % change on previous year Malaysia
1960s -4.42 % change on previous year -5.13 % change on previous year 0.7046 % change on previous year Ireland
1970s -2.65 % change on previous year -4.19 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year Ireland
1980s -7.43 % change on previous year -4.3 % change on previous year 3.13 % change on previous year Malaysia
1990s -2.54 % change on previous year -3.11 % change on previous year 0.5706 % change on previous year Ireland
2000s -1.62 % change on previous year -3.11 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year Ireland
2010s -4.12 % change on previous year 0.4094 % change on previous year 4.53 % change on previous year Malaysia
2020s 0.1442 % change on previous year -1.27 % change on previous year 1.42 % change on previous year Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, annual growth rate, Ireland or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 1.94 % change on previous year against 1.68 % change on previous year in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, annual growth rate between Ireland and Malaysia?
0.26 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malaysia?
72 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Malaysia rank globally for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate?
Ireland ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 13,077 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.