Australia vs Malta: Death rate from Alzheimer's
Australia
67.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malta
71.87 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Australia rank
18th
Malta rank
16th
Death rate from Alzheimer's over time
- Australia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 71.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 67.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Australia, a difference of 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 18th and Malta ranks 16th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.63 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 53.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.73 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 64.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 67.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.69 deaths per 100,000 people | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from alzheimer's, Australia or Malta?
- Malta, at 71.87 deaths per 100,000 people against 67.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from alzheimer's between Australia and Malta?
- 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malta?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Malta rank globally for death rate from alzheimer's?
- Australia ranks 18th and Malta ranks 16th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from Alzheimer's. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes, per 100,000 people.