Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region in Malta
Malta: Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region was 18 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region in Malta, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Malta recorded 18 Number for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region in Malta peaked at 23 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 18 Number, in 2021.
Malta ranks 44th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region in Malta, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 23 Number | — |
| 2014 | 23 Number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 22 Number | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 23 Number | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 20 Number | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 22 Number | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 20 Number | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 22 Number | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 18 Number | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 20 Number | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 18 Number | -10.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 18 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 318 Number, 6% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.86 Number | 20 Number | 23 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 19.5 Number | 18 Number | 22 Number | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region in Malta?
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region in Malta was 18 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 23 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 Number in 2021.
- How does Malta rank for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region?
- Malta ranks 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
- Is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. 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 Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region of residence and occurrence, 3 year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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