Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Malta
Malta: Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years was 2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Malta, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Malta is 2, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Malta peaked at 3 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2003.
That places Malta 179th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3 | — |
| 1991 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 179 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 compare
- 179 Barbados 2 compare
- 179 Luxembourg 2 compare
- 179 Seychelles 2 compare
- 179 Saint Lucia 2 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Malta?
- Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years in Malta was 2 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2003.
- How does Malta rank for number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Malta ranks 179th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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