Deaths age 1-59 months in Malta

Malta: Deaths age 1-59 months was 8 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
8
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
181st
of 200 countries
All-time high
46
in 1972
All-time low
7
in 2023
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Malta, 1971–2024

1020304050197119972024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Malta recorded 8 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Malta peaked at 46 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2023.

Malta ranks 181st of 200 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 41.78 36 46 9
1980s 27.6 22 36 10
1990s 16.9 13 22 10
2000s 9.9 9 12 10
2010s 9 8 10 10
2020s 7.8 7 8 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 178 Barbados 10 compare
  2. 178 Maldives 10 compare
  3. 180 Seychelles 9 compare
  4. 182 Grenada 7 compare
  5. 183 Iceland 6 compare
  6. 184 Luxembourg 5 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Malta?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Malta was 8 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 46 in 1972.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2023.
How does Malta rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Malta ranks 181st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 11,737 data points, 1955–2024
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