Child mortality line chart by sex in Malaysia
Malaysia: Child mortality line chart by sex was 0.7553 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.7553
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
135th
of 195 countries
All-time high
15.45
in 1951
All-time low
0.7345
in 2012
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Child mortality line chart by sex in Malaysia, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality line chart by sex in Malaysia stood at 0.7553.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Malaysia peaked at 15.45 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.7345, in 2012.
That places Malaysia 135th 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 | 12.37 | 9.57 | 15.45 | 9 |
| 1960s | 6.82 | 5.34 | 8.92 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.01 | 2.95 | 5.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.08 | 1.57 | 2.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 | 0.9722 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7859 | 0.7469 | 0.8972 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.741 | 0.7345 | 0.7465 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7491 | 0.7451 | 0.7553 | 5 |
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More health data for Malaysia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 652 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0803 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4769 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex in Malaysia?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Malaysia was 0.7553 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.45 in 1951.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7345 in 2012.
- How does Malaysia rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Malaysia ranks 135th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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