Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in Malta

Malta: Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate was 50 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
50 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 250.0%
World rank
3rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
50 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
-33.33 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
69
1956–2024

Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in Malta, 1956–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in Malta stood at 50 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 69 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 250.0% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 50 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -33.33 % change on previous year, in 2023.

Malta ranks 3rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in Malta, 1956 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1956 -7.55 % change on previous year —
1957 -8.16 % change on previous year +8.2%
1958 -4.44 % change on previous year -45.6%
1959 -6.98 % change on previous year +57.0%
1960 -5 % change on previous year -28.3%
1961 -5.26 % change on previous year +5.3%
1962 -5.56 % change on previous year +5.6%
1963 -5.88 % change on previous year +5.9%
1964 -6.25 % change on previous year +6.3%
1965 -10 % change on previous year +60.0%
1966 -11.11 % change on previous year +11.1%
1967 -8.33 % change on previous year -25.0%
1968 -13.64 % change on previous year +63.6%
1969 -10.53 % change on previous year -22.8%
1970 -5.88 % change on previous year -44.1%
1971 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1972 -6.25 % change on previous year —
1973 -6.67 % change on previous year +6.7%
1974 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1975 0 % change on previous year —
1976 0 % change on previous year —
1977 -7.14 % change on previous year —
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 0 % change on previous year —
1980 0 % change on previous year —
1981 -7.69 % change on previous year —
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 -16.67 % change on previous year —
1984 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1985 -10 % change on previous year —
1986 11.11 % change on previous year -211.1%
1987 -10 % change on previous year -190.0%
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 -11.11 % change on previous year —
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 -12.5 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 -14.29 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1996 -16.67 % change on previous year —
1997 20 % change on previous year -220.0%
1998 -16.67 % change on previous year -183.3%
1999 -20 % change on previous year +20.0%
2000 25 % change on previous year -225.0%
2001 -20 % change on previous year -180.0%
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 0 % change on previous year —
2004 -25 % change on previous year —
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 0 % change on previous year —
2007 0 % change on previous year —
2008 33.33 % change on previous year —
2009 -25 % change on previous year -175.0%
2010 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2011 0 % change on previous year —
2012 33.33 % change on previous year —
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 -25 % change on previous year —
2015 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2016 0 % change on previous year —
2017 0 % change on previous year —
2018 0 % change on previous year —
2019 0 % change on previous year —
2020 0 % change on previous year —
2021 0 % change on previous year —
2022 0 % change on previous year —
2023 -33.33 % change on previous year —
2024 50 % change on previous year -250.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -6.78 % change on previous year -8.16 % change on previous year -4.44 % change on previous year 4
1960s -8.16 % change on previous year -13.64 % change on previous year -5 % change on previous year 10
1970s -2.59 % change on previous year -7.14 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1980s -4.44 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year 11.11 % change on previous year 10
1990s -6.01 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 20 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.17 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.8333 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.33 % change on previous year -33.33 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Eswatini, Kingdom of 85.11 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Barbados 50 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Croatia, Republic of 40.54 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Lesotho, Kingdom of 22.89 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in Malta?
Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate in Malta was 50 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest child deaths life stage, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 50 % change on previous year in 2024.
What is the lowest child deaths life stage, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was -33.33 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Malta rank for child deaths life stage, annual growth rate?
Malta ranks 3rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is child deaths life stage, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths life stage. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Child deaths life stage, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 11,579 data points, 1956–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths life stage. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.