Iceland vs Malta: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Iceland
2.21
in 2024
Malta
2.2
in 2022
Iceland rank
56th
Malta rank
58th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2.21 against 2.2 in Malta, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malta ahead.
Iceland ranks 56th and Malta ranks 58th of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.26 | 5.87 | 3.39 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 5.14 | 6.48 | 1.34 | Malta |
| 1980s | 3.08 | 7.99 | 4.91 | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.9008 | 4.15 | 3.25 | Malta |
| 2000s | 2.76 | 2.39 | 0.3705 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.9045 | 2.99 | 2.09 | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.7421 | 5.27 | 4.52 | 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, Iceland or Malta?
- Iceland, at 2.21 against 2.2 in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Iceland and Malta?
- 0.01, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Iceland ranks 56th 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.