Cuba vs Malaysia: Under-five mortality rate, by sex

Cuba
8.56
in 2024
Malaysia
8.31
in 2024
Cuba rank
145th
Malaysia rank
146th

Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time

  • Cuba
  • Malaysia
0246810200020122024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 8.56 against 8.31 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.25.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Cuba ranks 145th and Malaysia ranks 146th of 212 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 7.31 8.63 1.32 Malaysia
2010s 6.28 8.14 1.86 Malaysia
2020s 7.85 8.24 0.3827 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Cuba or Malaysia?
Cuba, at 8.56 against 8.31 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Cuba and Malaysia?
0.25, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malaysia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Malaysia rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
Cuba ranks 145th and Malaysia ranks 146th of 212 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed