Colombia vs Malta: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex

Colombia
0.9%
in 2023
Malta
0.9%
in 2023
Colombia rank
128th
Malta rank
125th

Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time

  • Colombia
  • Malta
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How they compare

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

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

Colombia ranks 128th and Malta ranks 125th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Malta Difference Ahead
1950s 10.6% 5.1% 5.5% Colombia
1960s 7.9% 2.8% 5.1% Colombia
1970s 5.5% 1.7% 3.8% Colombia
1980s 3.3% 1.0% 2.3% Colombia
1990s 2.2% 0.8% 1.4% Colombia
2000s 1.6% 0.5% 1.1% Colombia
2010s 1.2% 0.6% 0.6% Colombia
2020s 0.9% 0.7% 0.2% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Colombia or Malta?
Malta, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Colombia and Malta?
0.0%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malta?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Malta rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
Colombia ranks 128th 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
Last refreshed

Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.