Canada vs Malta: Number of child deaths per woman

Canada
0.0085 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Malta
0.0082 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Canada rank
161st
Malta rank
163rd

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Canada
  • Malta
00.511.5190019622024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.0085 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0082 under-five deaths per woman in Malta, a difference of 0.0003 under-five deaths per woman.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.

Globally, Canada ranks 161st and Malta ranks 163rd of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).