Malaysia: Number of neonatal deaths
In , Malaysia's Number of neonatal deaths was 1,877.00.
That's up 1.5% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 11,587.60 . Malaysia ranks #78 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #11 of 30.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2,133.00
- Trough
- 1,822.00
- 1-year change
- +1.5%
- 5-year change
- -8.3%
- -1.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -11.7%
- -1.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of neonatal deaths |
|---|---|
| 1,877.0000 | |
| 1,850.0000 | |
| 1,827.0000 | |
| 1,822.0000 | |
| 1,954.0000 | |
| 2,047.0000 | |
| 2,085.0000 | |
| 2,108.0000 | |
| 2,119.0000 | |
| 2,133.0000 |
About Number of neonatal deaths
Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.NMRT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Malaysia's Number of neonatal deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Malaysia's Number of neonatal deaths was 1,877.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Malaysia's Number of neonatal deaths rising or falling?
- Malaysia's Number of neonatal deaths rose 1.5% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Malaysia rank globally on Number of neonatal deaths?
- In 2024, Malaysia ranked #78 out of 196 countries reporting Number of neonatal deaths.
- How does Malaysia's Number of neonatal deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of neonatal deaths in 2024 was 11,587.60, so Malaysia is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #11 of 30.
- What is Number of neonatal deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.NMRT), CC BY 4.0.