Ecuador vs Malaysia: Number of neonatal deaths by region
Ecuador
1,880
in 2024
Malaysia
1,877
in 2024
Ecuador rank
77th
Malaysia rank
78th
Number of neonatal deaths by region over time
- Ecuador
- Malaysia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1,880 against 1,877 in Malaysia, a difference of 3.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 77th and Malaysia ranks 78th of 195 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,275 | 6,232 | 6,043 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 11,216 | 5,416 | 5,801 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 8,433 | 4,294 | 4,140 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 6,115 | 3,329 | 2,786 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 3,752 | 2,128 | 1,624 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2,366 | 2,100 | 265.9 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1,961 | 1,866 | 95.4 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths by region, Ecuador or Malaysia?
- Ecuador, at 1,880 against 1,877 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths by region between Ecuador and Malaysia?
- 3, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Malaysia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Malaysia rank globally for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Ecuador ranks 77th and Malaysia ranks 78th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.