Neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births rose 0% to 4.50 in Malta in 2015, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births in Malta reached an all time high of 19.0 in 1970 and an all time low of 4.50 in 2015. When compared to Malta's main peers, neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births in Greece amounted to 2.70, 2.10 in Italy, 8.00 in Tunisia and 7.10 in Turkey in 2015.
Malta has been ranked 121st within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births, 11 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Neonatal 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 | 5.90 | 6.00 | 6.30 | 6.70 | 7.10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Algeria | 15.7 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 15.6 | 16.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Austria | 2.30 | 2.20 | 2.20 | 2.20 | 2.20 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | 4.30 | 4.10 | 3.90 | 3.70 | 3.40 | |||||||||||||||||
| France | 2.40 | 2.40 | 2.50 | 2.60 | 2.60 | |||||||||||||||||
| Greece | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.50 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iran | 10.4 | 10.0 | 9.60 | 9.20 | 8.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | 17.5 | 17.0 | 16.4 | 15.9 | 15.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Italy | 2.20 | 2.10 | 2.10 | 2.00 | 1.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Libya | 7.40 | 7.10 | 6.90 | 6.60 | 6.40 | |||||||||||||||||
| Macedonia | 7.90 | 8.10 | 7.80 | 6.80 | 5.50 | |||||||||||||||||
| Malta | 4.40 | 4.40 | 4.40 | 4.40 | 4.40 | |||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | 1.50 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.30 | 1.30 | |||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.90 | 2.90 | 2.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | 12.0 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | 6.70 | 6.30 | 6.00 | 5.80 | 5.50 |
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