Malta vs Spain: Colon and rectum cancer death rate

Malta
11.65
in 2022
Spain
11.78
in 2023
Malta rank
37th
Spain rank
36th

Colon and rectum cancer death rate over time

  • Malta
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 11.78 against 11.65 in Malta, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 37th and Spain ranks 36th of 110 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 11.94 11.14 0.7944 Malta
1970s 13.15 11.85 1.3 Malta
1980s 14.09 11.1 2.99 Malta
1990s 15.88 14.76 1.12 Malta
2000s 14.91 15.27 0.3596 Spain
2010s 13.2 14.43 1.23 Spain
2020s 11.18 12.36 1.18 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher colon and rectum cancer death rate, Malta or Spain?
Spain, at 11.78 against 11.65 in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in colon and rectum cancer death rate between Malta and Spain?
0.13, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do Malta and Spain rank globally for colon and rectum cancer death rate?
Malta ranks 37th and Spain ranks 36th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Colon and rectum cancer 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
Colon and rectum cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,883 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed