How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income 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 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Low & middle income vs Malta: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+

Low & middle income

71.2%

in 2021

Malta

84.4%

in 2021

Low & middle income rank

25th

Malta rank

23rd

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ over time

Low & middle income
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 84.4% against 71.2% in Low & middle income, a difference of 13.2%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Low & middle income's.

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

Low & middle income ranks 25th and Malta ranks 23rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Low & middle income	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2000s	81.0%	90.1%	9.0%	Malta
2010s	85.2%	91.2%	6.0%	Malta
2020s	75.4%	84.5%	9.1%	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, Low & middle income or Malta?: Malta, at 84.4% against 71.2% in Low & middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ between Low & middle income and Malta?: 13.2%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Malta?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Low & middle income and Malta rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+?: Low & middle income ranks 25th and Malta ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+). 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 60+ (% of total deaths ages 60+)
Unit: % of total deaths ages 60+
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 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.