Malta vs Tonga: Number of neonatal deaths
Malta
16 deaths
in 2019
Tonga
15 deaths
in 2019
Malta rank
177th
Tonga rank
178th
Number of neonatal deaths over time
- Malta
- Tonga
How they compare
Malta currently reports 16 deaths against 15 deaths in Tonga, a difference of 1 deaths.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 177th and Tonga ranks 178th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 6 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 306 deaths | 44.9 deaths | 261.1 deaths | Malta |
| 1960s | 142.6 deaths | 45.1 deaths | 97.5 deaths | Malta |
| 1970s | 80.9 deaths | 45.2 deaths | 35.7 deaths | Malta |
| 1980s | 50.1 deaths | 35.6 deaths | 14.5 deaths | Malta |
| 1990s | 31.4 deaths | 27.9 deaths | 3.5 deaths | Malta |
| 2000s | 18 deaths | 24.9 deaths | 6.9 deaths | Tonga |
| 2010s | 18.3 deaths | 18.1 deaths | 0.2 deaths | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Malta or Tonga?
- Malta, at 16 deaths against 15 deaths in Tonga as of 2019.
- What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Malta and Tonga?
- 1 deaths, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Tonga?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
- How do Malta and Tonga rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?
- Malta ranks 177th and Tonga ranks 178th 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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About this data
Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.