Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Malta

Malta: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 23 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
23
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
179th
of 200 countries
All-time high
65
in 1990
All-time low
23
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Malta, 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 651991: 611992: 581993: 551994: 491995: 451996: 441997: 441998: 411999: 372000: 352001: 322002: 292003: 292004: 282005: 272006: 272007: 272008: 282009: 282010: 282011: 282012: 292013: 282014: 272015: 272016: 282017: 272018: 262019: 262020: 262021: 252022: 242023: 232024: 23

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Malta recorded 23 for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Malta peaked at 65 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2023.

Malta ranks 179th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.9 37 65 10
2000s 29 27 35 10
2010s 27.4 26 29 10
2020s 24.2 23 26 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 176 Dominica 26 compare
  2. 177 Grenada 24 compare
  3. 177 Seychelles 24 compare
  4. 179 Estonia 23 compare
  5. 179 Tonga 23 compare
  6. 182 Marshall Islands 22 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Malta?
Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Malta was 23 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 65 in 1990.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2023.
How does Malta rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Malta ranks 179th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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