# Infant mortality rate in Malaysia

Infant mortality rate in Malaysia was 7 per 1,000 live births in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `infant_mortality_rate`
- Place id: `my`
- Unit: per 1,000 live births
- Definition: Deaths of infants before their first birthday per 1,000 live births in the year.
- Source: World Bank, Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators, modelled estimate. Mortality rate, infant, per 1,000 live births (SP.DYN.IMRT.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/infant-mortality-rate/malaysia
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=infant_mortality_rate&place=my

| Period | per 1,000 live births |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6.9 |
| 2022 | 6.9 |
| 2021 | 6.8 |
| 2020 | 6.8 |
| 2019 | 6.8 |
| 2018 | 6.8 |
| 2017 | 6.7 |
| 2016 | 6.7 |
| 2015 | 6.7 |
| 2014 | 6.6 |
| 2013 | 6.5 |
| 2012 | 6.5 |
| 2011 | 6.5 |
| 2010 | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 6.5 |
| 2008 | 6.5 |
| 2007 | 6.5 |
| 2006 | 6.5 |
| 2005 | 6.5 |
| 2004 | 6.5 |
| 2003 | 6.6 |
| 2002 | 6.8 |
| 2001 | 7.1 |
| 2000 | 7.5 |
| 1999 | 8.1 |
| 1998 | 8.8 |
| 1997 | 9.3 |
| 1996 | 9.7 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1994 | 10.4 |
| 1993 | 10.8 |
| 1992 | 11.3 |
| 1991 | 11.8 |
| 1990 | 12.4 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1988 | 13.7 |
| 1987 | 14.4 |
| 1986 | 15.2 |
| 1985 | 16.2 |
| 1984 | 17.2 |
| 1983 | 18.4 |
| 1982 | 19.7 |
| 1981 | 21 |
| 1980 | 22.5 |
| 1979 | 24.1 |
| 1978 | 25.8 |
| 1977 | 27.6 |
| 1976 | 29.4 |
| 1975 | 31.4 |
| 1974 | 33.3 |
| 1973 | 35.4 |
| 1972 | 37.3 |
| 1971 | 39.2 |
| 1970 | 40.9 |
| 1969 | 42.5 |
| 1968 | 44.1 |
| 1967 | 45.9 |
| 1966 | 47.9 |
| 1965 | 50.2 |
| 1964 | 53 |
| 1963 | 56.2 |
| 1962 | 59.8 |
| 1961 | 63.9 |
| 1960 | 68.3 |