Luxembourg vs Malta: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Luxembourg
5.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Malta
5.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
92nd
Malta rank
93rd
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- Luxembourg
- Malta
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 5.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 92nd and Malta ranks 93rd of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0139 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 6.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Malta |
| 1980s | 4.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3003 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 4.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | Malta |
| 2000s | 10.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.82 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 7.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 6.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6078 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Luxembourg or Malta?
- Luxembourg, at 5.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 5.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Luxembourg and Malta?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Malta?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2022.
- How do Luxembourg and Malta rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Luxembourg ranks 92nd and Malta ranks 93rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.