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

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 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs OECD members: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Malta

78.3%

in 2021

OECD members

62.9%

in 2021

Malta rank

13th

OECD members rank

12th

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

Malta
OECD members

How they compare

Malta currently reports 78.3% against 62.9% in OECD members, a difference of 15.4%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times OECD members's.

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

Malta ranks 13th and OECD members ranks 12th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	OECD members	Difference	Ahead
2000s	80.6%	71.6%	9.0%	Malta
2010s	81.8%	74.1%	7.7%	Malta
2020s	79.0%	64.8%	14.2%	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, Malta or OECD members?: Malta, at 78.3% against 62.9% in OECD members as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Malta and OECD members?: 15.4%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and OECD members?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malta and OECD members rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?: Malta ranks 13th and OECD members ranks 12th 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 (% of total 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 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit: % of total 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 deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all 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.