Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Malta

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Malta was 3.7. A difference of -0.1 compared to 2022.

You can see similar information for other countries.

The World Bank defines neonatal mortality rate as "the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The chart and table below shows the neonatal mortality rate for Malta for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Malta
Table of Trend of Neonatal Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Malta
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Year Neonatal Mortality Rate
1971 19.1
1972 18.1
1973 17.1
1974 16.1
1975 15.2
1976 14.3
1977 13.5
1978 12.9
1979 12.3
1980 11.8
1981 11.4
1982 11
1983 10.6
1984 10.2
1985 9.8
1986 9.4
1987 8.9
1988 8.5
1989 8.2
1990 7.9
1991 7.6
1992 7.3
1993 7.1
1994 6.8
1995 6.6
1996 6.3
1997 6.1
1998 5.8
1999 5.5
2000 5.3
2001 5.1
2002 4.9
2003 4.8
2004 4.7
2005 4.6
2006 4.6
2007 4.6
2008 4.6
2009 4.6
2010 4.6
2011 4.6
2012 4.6
2013 4.6
2014 4.5
2015 4.5
2016 4.4
2017 4.4
2018 4.3
2019 4.2
2020 4.1
2021 4
2022 3.9
2023 3.8
2024 3.7