Child mortality vs health expenditure in Malta
Malta: Child mortality vs health expenditure was 0.5335 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Malta, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs health expenditure in Malta is 0.5335, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs health expenditure in Malta peaked at 10.94 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.5335, in 2024.
Malta ranks 154th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 6.71 | 4.2 | 10.94 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.47 | 2.93 | 4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.23 | 1.75 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.42 | 1.18 | 1.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.96 | 0.7905 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7061 | 0.6868 | 0.7617 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6577 | 0.6114 | 0.6861 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.565 | 0.5335 | 0.5964 | 5 |
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More health data for Malta
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,737 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.57 % 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 0.2054 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4807 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Malta?
- Child mortality vs health expenditure in Malta was 0.5335 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 10.94 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5335 in 2024.
- How does Malta rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
- Malta ranks 154th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs health expenditure rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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