Malta vs United Arab Emirates: Under-five mortality rate

Malta
5.33
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
4.79
in 2024
Malta rank
159th
United Arab Emirates rank
162nd

Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Malta
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 5.33 against 4.79 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.54.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Malta ranks 159th and United Arab Emirates ranks 162nd of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 34.66 153.5 118.84 United Arab Emirates
1970s 22.3 63.71 41.41 United Arab Emirates
1980s 14.22 23.32 9.1 United Arab Emirates
1990s 9.6 12.63 3.03 United Arab Emirates
2000s 7.06 9.87 2.81 United Arab Emirates
2010s 6.58 7.68 1.1 United Arab Emirates
2020s 5.65 5.34 0.3123 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Malta or United Arab Emirates?
Malta, at 5.33 against 4.79 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Malta and United Arab Emirates?
0.54, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Arab Emirates?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Malta and United Arab Emirates rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Malta ranks 159th and United Arab Emirates ranks 162nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). 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 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 14,870 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed