Iceland vs Malta: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)

Iceland
55.18
in 2021
Malta
55.54
in 2021
Iceland rank
173rd
Malta rank
171st

Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 55.54 against 55.18 in Iceland, a difference of 0.36.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 173rd and Malta ranks 171st of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 62.64 65.33 2.69 Malta
2010s 53.91 55.4 1.49 Malta
2020s 55.06 54.58 0.4772 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years), Iceland or Malta?
Malta, at 55.54 against 55.18 in Iceland as of 2021.
What is the difference in adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) between Iceland and Malta?
0.36, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
Iceland ranks 173rd and Malta ranks 171st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed