Malta vs United States of America: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Malta
28.0%
in 2022
United States of America
28.3%
in 2022
Malta rank
62nd
United States of America rank
59th
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time
- Malta
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 28.3% against 28.0% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States of America ahead.
Malta ranks 62nd and United States of America ranks 59th of 113 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 6 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.5% | 52.2% | 1.7% | United States of America |
| 1970s | 51.0% | 50.0% | 1.0% | Malta |
| 1980s | 55.5% | 44.5% | 11.0% | Malta |
| 1990s | 43.6% | 38.9% | 4.7% | Malta |
| 2000s | 40.2% | 34.2% | 6.0% | Malta |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 30.7% | 6.0% | Malta |
| 2020s | 28.2% | 27.4% | 0.8% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Malta or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 28.3% against 28.0% in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Malta and United States of America?
- 0.3%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United States of America?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
- How do Malta and United States of America rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Malta ranks 62nd and United States of America ranks 59th 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.