Canada vs Malta: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender
Canada
11.7%
in 2021
Malta
12.0%
in 2021
Canada rank
164th
Malta rank
163rd
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender over time
- Canada
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 12.0% against 11.7% in Canada, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Canada ranks 164th and Malta ranks 163rd of 185 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 17.1% | 1.5% | Malta |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 13.4% | 1.1% | Malta |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 11.8% | 0.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender, Canada or Malta?
- Malta, at 12.0% against 11.7% in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender between Canada and Malta?
- 0.3%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malta?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Malta rank globally for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
- Canada ranks 164th and Malta ranks 163rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated share of 30-year-olds who would die before their 70th birthday from common non-communicable diseases: any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.