What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Malta and Slovakia?

0.98 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malta ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Slovakia?

29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs Slovakia: Respiratory infection death rate

Malta

35.73 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Slovakia

34.75 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Malta rank

40th

Slovakia rank

43rd

Respiratory infection death rate over time

Malta
Slovakia

How they compare

Malta currently reports 35.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 34.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovakia, a difference of 0.98 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Slovakia ahead.

Malta ranks 40th and Slovakia ranks 43rd of 109 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Slovakia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	22.61 deaths per 100,000 people	38.88 deaths per 100,000 people	16.26 deaths per 100,000 people	Slovakia
2000s	25.95 deaths per 100,000 people	25.7 deaths per 100,000 people	0.2558 deaths per 100,000 people	Malta
2010s	17.68 deaths per 100,000 people	21.88 deaths per 100,000 people	4.21 deaths per 100,000 people	Slovakia
2020s	34.97 deaths per 100,000 people	106.22 deaths per 100,000 people	71.24 deaths per 100,000 people	Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Malta or Slovakia?: Malta, at 35.73 deaths per 100,000 people against 34.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Slovakia as of 2022.
What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Malta and Slovakia?: 0.98 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Slovakia?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Malta and Slovakia rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?: Malta ranks 40th and Slovakia ranks 43rd of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Respiratory infection death rate
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 109 places, 4,746 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.