Malta
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Global rank#147out of 196 countries
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Historical trend

19.115.211.47.53.6197019972024Malta · 2024: 3.60Malta

Analytical takeaways

  • Malta records 3.60 for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in 2024, ranking #147 globally out of 196 countries.
  • Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) declined from 19.10 in 1970 to 3.60 in 2024, a decrease of 15.50.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

Comparison

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