Belgium vs Malta: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old

Belgium
2.24
in 2022
Malta
2.2
in 2022
Belgium rank
55th
Malta rank
58th

Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time

  • Belgium
  • Malta
051015195419882022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.24 against 2.2 in Malta, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 55th and Malta ranks 58th of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 7.52 5.87 1.65 Belgium
1970s 6.93 6.48 0.4521 Belgium
1980s 5.08 7.99 2.91 Malta
1990s 3.6 4.15 0.554 Malta
2000s 2.54 2.39 0.1498 Belgium
2010s 2.17 2.99 0.825 Malta
2020s 2.1 5.27 3.17 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cancer death rates in children under 10 years old, Belgium or Malta?
Belgium, at 2.24 against 2.2 in Malta as of 2022.
What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Belgium and Malta?
0.04, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
Belgium ranks 55th and Malta ranks 58th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,842 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed