Ireland vs Malta: Breast cancer death rate in women

Ireland
17.34
in 2022
Malta
16.74
in 2022
Ireland rank
26th
Malta rank
27th

Breast cancer death rate in women over time

  • Ireland
  • Malta
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 17.34 against 16.74 in Malta, a difference of 0.6.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malta ahead.

Ireland ranks 26th and Malta ranks 27th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 25.49 25.39 0.1014 Ireland
1970s 27.93 29.58 1.66 Malta
1980s 29.94 33.07 3.13 Malta
1990s 28.47 32.25 3.78 Malta
2000s 24.1 23.03 1.08 Ireland
2010s 19.66 17.85 1.81 Ireland
2020s 17.17 16.4 0.7633 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breast cancer death rate in women, Ireland or Malta?
Ireland, at 17.34 against 16.74 in Malta as of 2022.
What is the difference in breast cancer death rate in women between Ireland and Malta?
0.6, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for breast cancer death rate in women?
Ireland ranks 26th and Malta ranks 27th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Breast cancer death rate in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Breast cancer death rate in women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,919 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed