Italy vs Malta: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Italy
28.1%
in 2022
Malta
28.0%
in 2022
Italy rank
61st
Malta rank
62nd
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time
- Italy
- Malta
How they compare
Italy currently reports 28.1% against 28.0% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malta ahead.
Italy ranks 61st and Malta ranks 62nd of 113 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.0% | 50.5% | 8.6% | Malta |
| 1970s | 42.9% | 51.0% | 8.1% | Malta |
| 1980s | 41.4% | 55.5% | 14.1% | Malta |
| 1990s | 38.8% | 43.6% | 4.7% | Malta |
| 2000s | 36.0% | 40.2% | 4.2% | Malta |
| 2010s | 32.9% | 36.8% | 3.9% | Malta |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 28.2% | 0.5% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Italy or Malta?
- Italy, at 28.1% against 28.0% in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Italy and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Malta rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Italy ranks 61st and Malta ranks 62nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.