Child mortality gdp per capita in Malaysia

Malaysia: Child mortality gdp per capita was 0.83 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.83
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
135th
of 196 countries
All-time high
17.14
in 1950
All-time low
0.8
in 2012
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality gdp per capita in Malaysia, 1950–2024

051015195019872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality gdp per capita in Malaysia is 0.83, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Malaysia peaked at 17.14 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.8, in 2012.

Malaysia ranks 135th of 196 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 13.44 10.18 17.14 10
1960s 7.34 5.8 9.51 10
1970s 4.4 3.25 5.57 10
1980s 2.31 1.74 3.04 10
1990s 1.36 1.07 1.66 10
2000s 0.863 0.82 0.99 10
2010s 0.813 0.8 0.82 10
2020s 0.824 0.82 0.83 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 132 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.88 compare
  2. 133 Cuba 0.86 compare
  3. 133 Georgia 0.86 compare
  4. 135 Naoero, Republic of 0.83 compare
  5. 137 Kuwait 0.81 compare
  6. 138 Ukraine 0.79 compare

See the full ranking of 200 places β†’

More health data for Malaysia

All data for Malaysia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality gdp per capita in Malaysia?
Child mortality gdp per capita in Malaysia was 0.83 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 17.14 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2012.
How does Malaysia rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
Malaysia ranks 135th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,286 data points, 1950–2024
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