Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in Malta
Malta: Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of was 4.16 Rate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
4.16 Rate
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
5.64 Rate
in 2013
All-time low
4.15 Rate
in 2021
Years of data
11
2013–2023
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in Malta, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
In 2023, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Malta stood at 4.16 Rate.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Malta peaked at 5.64 Rate in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.15 Rate, in 2021.
Malta ranks 12th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in Malta, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5.64 Rate | — |
| 2014 | 5.55 Rate | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 5.32 Rate | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 5.21 Rate | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 4.54 Rate | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 5.02 Rate | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 4.53 Rate | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 5.02 Rate | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 4.15 Rate | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 4.55 Rate | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 4.16 Rate | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.12 Rate | 4.53 Rate | 5.64 Rate | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.47 Rate | 4.15 Rate | 5.02 Rate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 9 Switzerland 4.41 Rate compare
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.21 Rate compare
- 10 United Kingdom 4.21 Rate compare
- 13 Slovenia 4.12 Rate compare
- 13 Slovenia 4.12 Rate compare
- 15 Serbia 3.89 Rate compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Malta?
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Malta was 4.16 Rate in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5.64 Rate in 2013.
- What is the lowest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.15 Rate in 2021.
- How does Malta rank for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of?
- Malta ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of occurrence, 3 year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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