Greenland vs Malta: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Greenland
0.9%
in 2023
Malta
0.9%
in 2023
Greenland rank
127th
Malta rank
125th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Greenland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Greenland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 127th and Malta ranks 125th of 236 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.5% | 5.1% | 4.4% | Greenland |
| 1960s | 5.6% | 2.8% | 2.8% | Greenland |
| 1970s | 3.6% | 1.7% | 2.0% | Greenland |
| 1980s | 3.0% | 1.0% | 1.9% | Greenland |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% | Greenland |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Greenland |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Greenland or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Greenland and Malta?
- 0.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Malta?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Malta rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Greenland ranks 127th and Malta ranks 125th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.