Canada vs Malta: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Canada
5.43 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Malta
5.33 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Canada rank
166th
Malta rank
168th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Canada
- Malta
How they compare
Canada currently reports 5.43 per 1,000 live births against 5.33 per 1,000 live births in Malta, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Canada ranks 166th and Malta ranks 168th of 213 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.07 per 1,000 live births | 7.06 per 1,000 live births | 0.9893 per 1,000 live births | Malta |
| 2010s | 5.41 per 1,000 live births | 6.58 per 1,000 live births | 1.17 per 1,000 live births | Malta |
| 2020s | 5.3 per 1,000 live births | 5.65 per 1,000 live births | 0.3448 per 1,000 live births | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Canada or Malta?
- Canada, at 5.43 per 1,000 live births against 5.33 per 1,000 live births in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Canada and Malta?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Malta rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Canada ranks 166th and Malta ranks 168th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.