Europe & Central Asia vs Malta: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
Europe & Central Asia
73.8%
in 2021
Malta
83.6%
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia rank
12th
Malta rank
13th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 83.6% against 73.8% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 9.8%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th and Malta ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.5% | 88.2% | 1.7% | Malta |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 90.0% | 0.8% | Malta |
| 2020s | 76.1% | 83.8% | 7.7% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Europe & Central Asia or Malta?
- Malta, at 83.6% against 73.8% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Europe & Central Asia and Malta?
- 9.8%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Malta?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Malta rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th and Malta ranks 13th 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 (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.