Guyana vs Malta: Death rate
Guyana
7.32 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Malta
7.37 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Guyana rank
120th
Malta rank
119th
Death rate over time
- Guyana
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 7.37 deaths per 1,000 people against 7.32 deaths per 1,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 120th and Malta ranks 119th of 236 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.49 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.89 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.6 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 1960s | 10.47 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.33 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.14 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 1970s | 9.32 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1779 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 1980s | 8.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.73 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2073 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 1990s | 8.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.57 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7421 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 2000s | 7.78 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2493 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 2010s | 7.76 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6874 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 2020s | 8.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.6 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9332 deaths per 1,000 people | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate, Guyana or Malta?
- Malta, at 7.37 deaths per 1,000 people against 7.32 deaths per 1,000 people in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate between Guyana and Malta?
- 0.05 deaths per 1,000 people, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malta?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Malta rank globally for death rate?
- Guyana ranks 120th and Malta ranks 119th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.