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Child mortality in Malta is expected to drop to 27 deaths by 2026, down from 28 in 2021. This is an average decrease of 0.7% each year since 1965. In 2021, Malta was in 175th place, with Grenada overtaking it with 28 deaths. India, Pakistan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo were the top three countries in this ranking. Immunisation coverage for children aged 12-23 months in Malta remained unchanged from 2020 to 2021, at 99%. This marks an increase of 0.4% compared to 1989. Malta took 6th place in 2021, with Albania taking the lead with 99%. Greece, Mongolia and Latvia made up the top three countries in this ranking.