Ireland vs Malta: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases

Ireland
2.99 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malta
3.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ireland rank
185th
Malta rank
182nd

Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time

  • Ireland
  • Malta
2345200020102021

How they compare

Malta currently reports 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people in Ireland, a difference of 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 185th and Malta ranks 182nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people 3.15 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7214 deaths per 100,000 people Ireland
2010s 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0376 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
2020s 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1048 deaths per 100,000 people Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Ireland or Malta?
Malta, at 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Ireland and Malta?
0.3 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
Ireland ranks 185th and Malta ranks 182nd 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 hypertensive heart diseases. 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 hypertensive heart diseases
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.