Infant mortality per 1,000 live births fell 1.72% to 5.70 in Malta in 2015, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Malta reached an all time high of 36.3 in 1960 and an all time low of 5.70 in 2015. When compared to Malta's main peers, infant mortality per 1,000 live births in Greece amounted to 3.90, 3.00 in Italy, 12.0 in Tunisia and 11.6 in Turkey in 2015.
Malta has been ranked 131st within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of infant mortality per 1,000 live births, 9 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Infant Mortality (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Albania | 8.80 | 8.50 | 8.40 | 8.40 | 8.50 | |||||||||||||||||
| Algeria | 21.9 | 21.6 | 21.3 | 20.9 | 20.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Austria | 3.10 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.90 | 2.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | 7.30 | 6.90 | 6.50 | 6.10 | 5.80 | |||||||||||||||||
| France | 3.10 | 3.20 | 3.20 | 3.30 | 3.40 | |||||||||||||||||
| Greece | 3.70 | 3.80 | 3.90 | 3.80 | 3.70 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iran | 13.8 | 13.3 | 12.8 | 12.4 | 11.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | 25.5 | 24.8 | 24.1 | 23.4 | 22.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Italy | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.90 | 2.80 | 2.70 | |||||||||||||||||
| Libya | 11.8 | 11.4 | 11.0 | 10.6 | 10.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Macedonia | 9.90 | 10.0 | 9.60 | 8.50 | 7.10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Malta | 5.80 | 5.70 | 5.70 | 5.70 | 5.70 | |||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | 2.20 | 2.10 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | 3.80 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.60 | 3.60 | |||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | 11.9 | 11.1 | 10.5 | 9.80 | 9.20 |
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