What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Malaysia and Malta?

0.7506 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Malta?

21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Malta: Cancer death rate by age group

Malaysia

0.7506 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2020

Malta

0 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Malaysia rank

74th

Malta rank

77th

Cancer death rate by age group over time

Malaysia
Malta

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.7506 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta, a difference of 0.7506 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 74th and Malta ranks 77th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.4 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	2.4 deaths per 100,000 people	Malaysia
2010s	2 deaths per 100,000 people	2.43 deaths per 100,000 people	0.4278 deaths per 100,000 people	Malta
2020s	0.7506 deaths per 100,000 people	0 deaths per 100,000 people	0.7506 deaths per 100,000 people	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rate by age group, Malaysia or Malta?: Malaysia, at 0.7506 deaths per 100,000 people against 0 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta as of 2020.
What is the difference in cancer death rate by age group between Malaysia and Malta?: 0.7506 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Malta?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Malta rank globally for cancer death rate by age group?: Malaysia ranks 74th and Malta ranks 77th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cancer death rate by age group
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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