How does Malaysia rank for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of gdp?

Malaysia ranks 126th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.

Is number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?

Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of GDP in Malaysia

Name: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of GDP in Malaysia
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Malaysia: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of GDP was 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 deaths per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.9%

World rank

126th

of 193 countries

All-time high

0 deaths per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0 deaths per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1960–2024

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of gdp in Malaysia is 0 deaths per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Malaysia ranks 126th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1960 to 2024.
Year	deaths per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1962	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1963	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
1964	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1965	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1966	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1967	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1968	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1969	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1970	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1971	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1972	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1973	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-33.7%
1974	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
1975	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1976	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1977	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1978	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-22.2%
1979	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-25.7%
1980	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1981	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1982	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1983	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1984	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1985	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1986	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
1987	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1988	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1989	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1990	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
1991	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1992	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1993	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1994	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1995	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
1996	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1997	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1998	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	+29.7%
1999	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
2000	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-23.4%
2001	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2002	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
2003	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2004	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2005	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2006	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2007	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
2008	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
2009	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	+16.1%
2010	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
2011	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2012	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2013	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2014	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2015	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
2016	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2017	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2018	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2019	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2020	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2021	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2022	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2023	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2024	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	-3.9%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

Malaysia's 0 deaths per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 deaths per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Malaysia's 0 deaths per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 deaths per US$ of GDP, 16% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	0 deaths per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

123 Ukraine 0 deaths per US$ of GDP compare
124 Oman 0 deaths per US$ of GDP compare
125 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per US$ of GDP compare
127 Panama 0 deaths per US$ of GDP compare
128 Argentina 0 deaths per US$ of GDP compare
129 Costa Rica 0 deaths per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

More health data for Malaysia

Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9119 % change on previous year (2100)
Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2888 % change on previous year (2090)
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Number of infants who die before age 1 652 deaths (2100)
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 18 (2025)
Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7207 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5991 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of gdp in Malaysia?: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of gdp in Malaysia was 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?: The highest recorded value was 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Malaysia rank for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of gdp?: Malaysia ranks 126th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?: Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, per unit of GDP
Unit: deaths per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 193 places, 9,369 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.