Iceland vs Malta: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Iceland
24.98
in 2024
Malta
24.52
in 2022
Iceland rank
25th
Malta rank
28th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 24.98 against 24.52 in Malta, a difference of 0.46.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 25th and Malta ranks 28th of 113 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.77 | 12.63 | 8.14 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 21.27 | 13.34 | 7.94 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 24.15 | 17.8 | 6.35 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 26.7 | 23.79 | 2.91 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 28.29 | 24.78 | 3.52 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 28.63 | 27.55 | 1.08 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 26.75 | 24.48 | 2.28 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Iceland or Malta?
- Iceland, at 24.98 against 24.52 in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Iceland and Malta?
- 0.46, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Iceland ranks 25th and Malta ranks 28th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.