Malaysia · Under-5 Mortality (WHO)

8.32024

Unit: per 1,000 live births. Publisher measure: Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births).

Probability of dying before the fifth birthday, both sexes and the whole wealth population (total wealth group), expressed per 1,000 live births under reference-year mortality conditions.

Measurement basis: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) modelled or adjusted mortality probabilities/rates, disseminated by WHO.

Reference-period cadence: annual.

Source update cadence: annual. This does not establish a publication date for an individual reading.

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World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory); retrieved 2026-09-07. Retrieval time is separate from an official publisher release vintage.

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Reported estimates and uncertainty · 75 rows

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Reported estimates and independently qualified uncertainty endpoints
CountryYearReadingLower endpointUpper endpointPublisher note
Malaysia1950171.425657594141.937270824207.872787993
Malaysia1951161.876306103136.701572607191.620722925
Malaysia1952152.87548584130.882208839177.951493155
Malaysia1953144.38659696125.27447611166.329090106
Malaysia1954136.489241002119.535330042155.758676838
Malaysia1955129.229004756114.11610352146.137808923
Malaysia1956122.241962084108.682058505137.356937345
Malaysia1957115.405829334103.165400711129.219826862
Malaysia1958108.56154086797.608770966121.141311456
Malaysia1959101.78658655891.87354245113.072975361
Malaysia196095.14989288586.259010957105.197584804
Malaysia196188.86554157580.87081902497.749889584
Malaysia196283.0086470575.68483560290.977937773
Malaysia196377.76844041671.03259431485.145132854
Malaysia196473.14966059567.00422580879.91290498
Malaysia196569.1745060563.54783300975.372970953
Malaysia196665.80257262960.62047670871.516543553
Malaysia196762.87673650358.07301200768.086404995
Malaysia196860.32857468555.91676620165.049634298
Malaysia196958.01566551453.98338749962.233537387
Malaysia197055.68889180152.13370220159.525520842
Malaysia197153.28430479450.07346425156.617500537
Malaysia197250.70436329147.8021627753.680584011
Malaysia197347.97396590645.33329331250.643841714
Malaysia197445.18141604842.72412938147.684711878
Malaysia197542.43671729340.0898569244.815018254
Malaysia197639.77771965637.52524454342.056492616
Malaysia197737.23454124935.05029035939.444961424
Malaysia197834.81703828932.69666719936.965093585
Malaysia197932.52809731930.47971438734.579746569
Malaysia198030.38736406828.42309926732.36219761
Malaysia198128.36163405826.56047746130.226196551
Malaysia198226.48110989424.83713172128.22795729
Malaysia198324.75433574423.3096980626.363198569
Malaysia198423.18842424221.90041021724.620587937
Malaysia198521.7630756420.62808327823.040331052
Malaysia198620.49431821819.50266007121.6207477
Malaysia198719.36606356718.51166521520.326863404
Malaysia198818.35273861217.66431335419.12753423
Malaysia198917.44299275716.90782682718.035021826
Malaysia199016.61927353416.20287899317.05314346
Malaysia199115.83760455715.51060348416.181212825
Malaysia199215.11124432314.82648474515.408894657
Malaysia199314.44894646714.17716687214.733052636
Malaysia199413.85530543313.60087859514.118357373
Malaysia199513.32043400213.06805328613.577102115
Malaysia199612.83790304912.60252250313.07359094
Malaysia199712.30253683612.07124944312.529692822
Malaysia199811.59274241211.3703597711.818511859
Malaysia199910.72762006810.52936629810.931595912
Malaysia20009.9000869429.7113340510.096828847
Malaysia20019.26645219.0941858589.443816072
Malaysia20028.8351500828.6714448119.000222732
Malaysia20038.5642068198.4021044838.726428475
Malaysia20048.4123468648.2588485088.570900134
Malaysia20058.3360103088.179938168.499351056
Malaysia20068.2912498338.1363508568.449691524
Malaysia20078.256525928.1001412998.411619593
Malaysia20088.2225144418.0611812358.380182638
Malaysia20098.1830390118.0260294388.338911156
Malaysia20108.1371222357.9798199168.298177431
Malaysia20118.0875256817.9337697778.242400816
Malaysia20128.048402737.8978064068.203873871
Malaysia20138.0483027887.8933282748.205702688
Malaysia20148.0927877357.9365865078.24825543
Malaysia20158.1508242117.9733962228.328175358
Malaysia20168.1879087257.9803302288.404586988
Malaysia20178.2039412147.9393761038.483122032
Malaysia20188.2018714737.8849937158.543398737
Malaysia20198.195029167.8181851148.585744701
Malaysia20208.1868172837.7698858218.63566447
Malaysia20218.1983819677.7372695468.690136233
Malaysia20228.2266712087.6961103728.795933169
Malaysia20238.2646425257.617315178.959564789
Malaysia20248.3086390227.4973076399.186760708

One row per country, indicator and year, with raw values, source links and reuse notices. Thresholds have an empty numeric value and separate number/operator fields; value_kind distinguishes upper bounds from absent readings.