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

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Malta: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male

Iceland

74.6%

in 2021

Malta

74.9%

in 2021

Iceland rank

16th

Malta rank

14th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male over time

Iceland
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 74.9% against 74.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 16th and Malta ranks 14th of 185 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2000s	60.8%	77.3%	16.5%	Malta
2010s	71.6%	77.1%	5.5%	Malta
2020s	74.3%	74.7%	0.5%	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male, Iceland or Malta?: Malta, at 74.9% against 74.6% in Iceland as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male between Iceland and Malta?: 0.3%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?: Iceland ranks 16th and Malta ranks 14th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59)
Unit: % of total male deaths ages 15-59
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of male deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.