Least developed countries vs Malaysia: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate
Least developed countries
-2.02 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malaysia
0.9714 % change on previous year
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
15th
Malaysia rank
17th
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate over time
- Least developed countries
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.9714 % change on previous year against -2.02 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 2.99 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 15th and Malaysia ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.6417 % change on previous year | -3.14 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | -2.95 % change on previous year | -3.67 % change on previous year | 0.7177 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | -1.77 % change on previous year | 0.1514 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2020s | -0.7362 % change on previous year | -1.71 % change on previous year | 0.9779 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate, Least developed countries or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.9714 % change on previous year against -2.02 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate between Least developed countries and Malaysia?
- 2.99 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Malaysia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and Malaysia rank globally for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
- Least developed countries ranks 15th and Malaysia ranks 17th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.