Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Malaysia or Thailand?

Thailand, at 677 deaths against 652 deaths in Malaysia as of 2100.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Malaysia and Thailand?

25 deaths, with Thailand ahead.

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

77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Thailand: Number of infants who die before age 1

Malaysia

652 deaths

in 2100

Thailand

677 deaths

in 2100

Malaysia rank

76th

Thailand rank

74th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Malaysia
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 677 deaths against 652 deaths in Malaysia, a difference of 25 deaths.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 76th and Thailand ranks 74th of 236 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
2020s	2,088 deaths	4,229 deaths	2,140 deaths	Thailand
2030s	1,835 deaths	3,203 deaths	1,368 deaths	Thailand
2040s	1,541 deaths	2,309 deaths	768 deaths	Thailand
2050s	1,215 deaths	1,668 deaths	452.6 deaths	Thailand
2060s	1,034 deaths	1,320 deaths	285.6 deaths	Thailand
2070s	920.1 deaths	1,093 deaths	172.5 deaths	Thailand
2080s	789.1 deaths	891.4 deaths	102.3 deaths	Thailand
2090s	690.9 deaths	738.5 deaths	47.6 deaths	Thailand
2100s	652 deaths	677 deaths	25 deaths	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Malaysia or Thailand?: Thailand, at 677 deaths against 652 deaths in Malaysia as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Malaysia and Thailand?: 25 deaths, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?: 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Malaysia ranks 76th and Thailand ranks 74th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.