Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Malaysia or Ukraine?

Malaysia, at 1,914 deaths against 1,724 deaths in Ukraine as of 2019.

What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Malaysia and Ukraine?

190 deaths, with Malaysia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Ukraine?

70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Ukraine: Number of neonatal deaths

Malaysia

1,914 deaths

in 2019

Ukraine

1,724 deaths

in 2019

Malaysia rank

79th

Ukraine rank

80th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Malaysia
Ukraine

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1,914 deaths against 1,724 deaths in Ukraine, a difference of 190 deaths.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.

Malaysia ranks 79th and Ukraine ranks 80th of 204 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1950s	10,123 deaths	22,109 deaths	11,987 deaths	Ukraine
1960s	8,406 deaths	14,065 deaths	5,659 deaths	Ukraine
1970s	6,582 deaths	11,212 deaths	4,630 deaths	Ukraine
1980s	4,922 deaths	9,768 deaths	4,846 deaths	Ukraine
1990s	3,754 deaths	5,898 deaths	2,144 deaths	Ukraine
2000s	2,116 deaths	3,059 deaths	942.8 deaths	Ukraine
2010s	2,044 deaths	2,250 deaths	206.4 deaths	Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Malaysia or Ukraine?: Malaysia, at 1,914 deaths against 1,724 deaths in Ukraine as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Malaysia and Ukraine?: 190 deaths, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Ukraine?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Malaysia and Ukraine rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Malaysia ranks 79th and Ukraine ranks 80th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.