Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Malta
Malta: Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate was -4.76 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-4.76 % change on previous year
World rank
169th
of 201 countries
All-time high
4.17 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-11.7 % change on previous year
in 1966
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Malta, 1952–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malta recorded -4.76 % change on previous year for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in 2024.
Over the whole period, infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 4.17 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -11.7 % change on previous year, in 1966.
Malta ranks 169th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Malta, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | -10.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | -11.08 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1954 | -10.58 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1955 | -9.73 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1956 | -8.03 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1957 | -10.34 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 1958 | -10.51 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1959 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1960 | -4.28 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1961 | -7.99 % change on previous year | +86.6% |
| 1962 | -9.38 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1963 | -9.58 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1964 | -10.59 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1965 | -10.9 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1966 | -11.7 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1967 | -7.23 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1968 | -6.49 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1969 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1970 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | -2.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -3.08 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1974 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1975 | -2.44 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1976 | -3.33 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 1977 | -4.31 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 1978 | -6.31 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 1979 | -5.77 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1980 | -6.12 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1981 | -8.7 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 1982 | -2.38 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1983 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1984 | -7.41 % change on previous year | +507.4% |
| 1985 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1986 | -7.14 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1987 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1988 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 1989 | -1.64 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1990 | -5 % change on previous year | +205.0% |
| 1991 | -7.02 % change on previous year | +40.4% |
| 1992 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1993 | -5.88 % change on previous year | +55.9% |
| 1994 | -10.42 % change on previous year | +77.1% |
| 1995 | -9.3 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | -2.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | -5.26 % change on previous year | +105.3% |
| 1999 | -8.33 % change on previous year | +58.3% |
| 2000 | -9.09 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2001 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 2002 | -10.71 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -4 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 4.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | -4 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 4.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | -4 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 2018 | -4.17 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | -4.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | -4.55 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2024 | -4.76 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -9.68 % change on previous year | -11.08 % change on previous year | -6.3 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1960s | -8.37 % change on previous year | -11.7 % change on previous year | -4.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -3.21 % change on previous year | -6.31 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.75 % change on previous year | -8.7 % change on previous year | -1.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.76 % change on previous year | -10.42 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.63 % change on previous year | -10.71 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8 % change on previous year | -4.17 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.73 % change on previous year | -4.76 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Malta?
- Infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate in Malta was -4.76 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 4.17 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.7 % change on previous year in 1966.
- How does Malta rank for infant deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), annual growth rate?
- Malta ranks 169th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant deaths UNICEF
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.