Malta vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases

Malta
227.99 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
225.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malta rank
51st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
53rd

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time

  • Malta
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 227.99 deaths per 100,000 people against 225.11 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.88 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Malta ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 53rd of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 480.91 deaths per 100,000 people 599.97 deaths per 100,000 people 119.06 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 509 deaths per 100,000 people 612.03 deaths per 100,000 people 103.03 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 512.09 deaths per 100,000 people 564.18 deaths per 100,000 people 52.1 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 358.08 deaths per 100,000 people 474.76 deaths per 100,000 people 116.68 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 328.76 deaths per 100,000 people 355.55 deaths per 100,000 people 26.78 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 300.71 deaths per 100,000 people 244.2 deaths per 100,000 people 56.5 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
2020s 258.3 deaths per 100,000 people 225.59 deaths per 100,000 people 32.72 deaths per 100,000 people Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Malta or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Malta, at 227.99 deaths per 100,000 people against 225.11 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.88 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2021.
How do Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
Malta ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 53rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
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

Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.