Malta vs Spain: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Malta
83.6%
in 2021
Spain
83.6%
in 2021
Malta rank
13th
Spain rank
14th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Malta
  • Spain
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 83.6% against 83.6% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Malta ranks 13th and Spain ranks 14th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 88.2% 90.5% 2.3% Spain
2010s 90.0% 91.3% 1.4% Spain
2020s 83.8% 80.4% 3.3% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Malta or Spain?
Malta, at 83.6% against 83.6% in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Malta and Spain?
0.0%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malta and Spain rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Malta ranks 13th and Spain 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 (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
Unit
% of total
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

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.