Child deaths life stage in Malaysia
Malaysia: Child deaths life stage was 585 in 2024. β Volatile
Child deaths life stage in Malaysia, 1956β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths life stage in Malaysia stood at 585. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage in Malaysia peaked at 10,260 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 585, in 2024.
That places Malaysia 78th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9,673 | 9,067 | 10,260 | 4 |
| 1960s | 6,774 | 5,221 | 8,613 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,002 | 3,117 | 4,964 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,446 | 2,046 | 2,949 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,680 | 1,391 | 1,952 | 10 |
| 2000s | 967.1 | 781 | 1,270 | 10 |
| 2010s | 747.2 | 710 | 769 | 10 |
| 2020s | 636.2 | 585 | 688 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More health data for Malaysia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 652 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 336,457 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 297,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 333,756 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 298,510 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 331,551 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 298,367 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths life stage in Malaysia?
- Child deaths life stage in Malaysia was 585 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths life stage recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,260 in 1956.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 585 in 2024.
- How does Malaysia rank for child deaths life stage?
- Malaysia ranks 78th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths life stage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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