Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Malta
Malta: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Malta, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Malta stood at 2. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Malta peaked at 3 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2003.
Malta ranks 178th of 195 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 178 Barbados 2 compare
- 178 Luxembourg 2 compare
- 178 Seychelles 2 compare
- 178 Saint Lucia 2 compare
- 178 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 compare
More education data for Malta
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 1,941 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.7% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 97.8% (2023)
- Labor force, female 41.9% (2025)
- Labor force, total 323,052 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Malta?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Malta was 2 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2003.
- How does Malta rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Malta ranks 178th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years