Malta vs Tonga: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases
Malta
83.6%
in 2021
Tonga
84.6%
in 2021
Malta rank
13th
Tonga rank
11th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time
- Malta
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 84.6% against 83.6% in Malta, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 13th and Tonga ranks 11th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.2% | 79.8% | 8.4% | Malta |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 83.1% | 6.9% | Malta |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 84.4% | 0.6% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Malta or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 84.6% against 83.6% in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Malta and Tonga?
- 1.0%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Tonga?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malta and Tonga rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
- Malta ranks 13th and Tonga ranks 11th 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
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.