Maldives vs Malta: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Maldives
5.44 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Malta
5.33 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Maldives rank
165th
Malta rank
168th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Maldives
- Malta
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 5.44 per 1,000 live births against 5.33 per 1,000 live births in Malta, a difference of 0.11 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 165th and Malta ranks 168th of 213 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.01 per 1,000 live births | 7.06 per 1,000 live births | 17.95 per 1,000 live births | Maldives |
| 2010s | 10.36 per 1,000 live births | 6.58 per 1,000 live births | 3.78 per 1,000 live births | Maldives |
| 2020s | 6.1 per 1,000 live births | 5.65 per 1,000 live births | 0.4471 per 1,000 live births | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Maldives or Malta?
- Maldives, at 5.44 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 Maldives and Malta?
- 0.11 per 1,000 live births, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Malta rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Maldives ranks 165th 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.