Cape Verde vs Malta: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex

Cape Verde
0.9%
in 2023
Malta
0.9%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
126th
Malta rank
125th

Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 126th and Malta ranks 125th of 236 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Malta Difference Ahead
1950s 12.3% 5.1% 7.2% Cape Verde
1960s 10.4% 2.8% 7.6% Cape Verde
1970s 7.3% 1.7% 5.6% Cape Verde
1980s 5.2% 1.0% 4.2% Cape Verde
1990s 3.7% 0.8% 2.9% Cape Verde
2000s 2.1% 0.5% 1.7% Cape Verde
2010s 1.4% 0.6% 0.9% Cape Verde
2020s 0.9% 0.7% 0.3% Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Cape Verde or Malta?
Malta, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Cape Verde and Malta?
0.0%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Malta?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Malta rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
Cape Verde ranks 126th and Malta ranks 125th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.