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

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 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs Portugal: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male

Malta

74.7%

in 2021

Portugal

73.3%

in 2021

Malta rank

6th

Portugal rank

7th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male over time

Malta
Portugal

How they compare

Malta currently reports 74.7% against 73.3% in Portugal, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Malta ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 7th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	36.9%	49.3%	12.4%	Portugal
2010s	85.6%	72.5%	13.1%	Malta
2020s	66.7%	74.0%	7.2%	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male, Malta or Portugal?: Malta, at 74.7% against 73.3% in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male between Malta and Portugal?: 1.4%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male?: Malta ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 7th 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 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). 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 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14)
Unit: % of total male deaths ages 5-14
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 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.