Ireland vs Malta: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old
Ireland
2.19
in 2022
Malta
2.2
in 2022
Ireland rank
60th
Malta rank
58th
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2.2 against 2.19 in Ireland, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 60th and Malta ranks 58th of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.17 | 5.87 | 1.3 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 6.32 | 6.48 | 0.162 | Malta |
| 1980s | 4.65 | 7.99 | 3.33 | Malta |
| 1990s | 2.77 | 4.15 | 1.39 | Malta |
| 2000s | 2.41 | 2.39 | 0.0158 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.12 | 2.99 | 0.8729 | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 5.27 | 3.36 | 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, Ireland or Malta?
- Malta, at 2.2 against 2.19 in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in cancer death rates in children under 10 years old between Ireland and Malta?
- 0.01, with Malta 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 cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Ireland ranks 60th 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.