Malta vs New Zealand: Death rate from cancer

Malta
201.14
in 2021
New Zealand
204.79
in 2021
Malta rank
44th
New Zealand rank
43rd

Death rate from cancer over time

  • Malta
  • New Zealand
050100150200200020102021

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 204.79 against 201.14 in Malta, a difference of 3.65.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

Malta ranks 44th and New Zealand ranks 43rd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 195.99 194.77 1.22 Malta
2010s 212.82 202.5 10.31 Malta
2020s 198.41 199.38 0.97 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from cancer, Malta or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 204.79 against 201.14 in Malta as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from cancer between Malta and New Zealand?
3.65, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and New Zealand?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malta and New Zealand rank globally for death rate from cancer?
Malta ranks 44th and New Zealand ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cancer. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from cancer
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed