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Malaysia: Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)

8.30per 1,000 live births · 2024+2.5% since 2014

Probability of dying by age 5 per 1,000 live births. Annual figures for Malaysia from 1950 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 live births)Note
20248.3
20238.3
20228.2
20218.2
20208.2
20198.2
20188.2
20178.2
20168.2
20158.2
20148.1
20138
20128
20118.1
20108.1
20098.2
20088.2
20078.3
20068.3
20058.3
20048.4
20038.6
20028.8
20019.3
20009.9
199910.7
199811.6
199712.3
199612.8
199513.3
199413.9
199314.4
199215.1
199115.8
199016.6
198917.4
198818.4
198719.4
198620.5
198521.8
198423.2
198324.8
198226.5
198128.4
198030.4
197932.5
197834.8
197737.2
197639.8
197542.4
197445.2
197348
197250.7
197153.3
197055.7
196958
196860.3
196762.9
196665.8
196569.2
196473.1
196377.8
196283
196188.9
196095.1
1959101.8
1958108.6
1957115.4
1956122.2
1955129.2
1954136.5
1953144.4
1952152.9
1951161.9
1950171.4

Source

Published by World Health Organization. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Health Organization (2026). Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/who-under5-mortality (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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