Iceland vs Malta: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate

Iceland
20.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malta
20.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Iceland rank
51st
Malta rank
49th

Chronic respiratory diseases death rate over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 20.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malta ahead.

Iceland ranks 51st and Malta ranks 49th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 10.69 deaths per 100,000 people 38.59 deaths per 100,000 people 27.9 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
1970s 12.76 deaths per 100,000 people 47.8 deaths per 100,000 people 35.04 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
1980s 16.29 deaths per 100,000 people 26.7 deaths per 100,000 people 10.41 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
1990s 20.15 deaths per 100,000 people 28.27 deaths per 100,000 people 8.12 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
2000s 19.57 deaths per 100,000 people 20.45 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8869 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
2010s 17.95 deaths per 100,000 people 15.68 deaths per 100,000 people 2.27 deaths per 100,000 people Iceland
2020s 17.88 deaths per 100,000 people 17.87 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0091 deaths per 100,000 people Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chronic respiratory diseases death rate, Iceland or Malta?
Malta, at 20.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 20.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in chronic respiratory diseases death rate between Iceland and Malta?
0.26 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
Iceland ranks 51st and Malta ranks 49th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,881 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.