Korea vs Malta: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases

Korea
3.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malta
3.29 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Korea rank
183rd
Malta rank
182nd

Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time

  • Korea
  • Malta
2.557.51012.5200020102021

How they compare

Malta currently reports 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 183rd and Malta ranks 182nd of 194 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 9.19 deaths per 100,000 people 3.15 deaths per 100,000 people 6.04 deaths per 100,000 people Korea
2010s 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people 2.79 deaths per 100,000 people 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people Korea
2020s 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people 3.23 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0583 deaths per 100,000 people Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Korea or Malta?
Malta, at 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people in Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Korea and Malta?
0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Malta?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Korea and Malta rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
Korea ranks 183rd 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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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
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.