Israel vs Malta: Lung cancer death rates
Israel
8.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malta
7.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Israel rank
48th
Malta rank
50th
Lung cancer death rates over time
- Israel
- Malta
How they compare
Israel currently reports 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta, a difference of 1 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 48th and Malta ranks 50th of 111 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 1980s | 9.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.79 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 1990s | 9.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 2000s | 10.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.23 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 2010s | 10.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
| 2020s | 9.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.44 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.674 deaths per 100,000 people | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lung cancer death rates, Israel or Malta?
- Israel, at 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lung cancer death rates between Israel and Malta?
- 1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Malta?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Malta rank globally for lung cancer death rates?
- Israel ranks 48th and Malta ranks 50th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lung cancer death rates. 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 trachea, bronchus, lung cancers in females in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.