Malta vs Tonga: Number of infant deaths
Malta
20
in 2024
Tonga
19
in 2024
Malta rank
179th
Tonga rank
180th
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 179th and Tonga ranks 180th of 196 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 179th and Tonga ranks 180th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 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
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.