Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Malta
Malta: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 300.48 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
300.48
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
169th
of 184 countries
All-time high
471.76
in 2000
All-time low
295.39
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Malta, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Malta is 300.48, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Malta peaked at 471.76 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 295.39, in 2020.
Malta ranks 169th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 471.76 | — |
| 2001 | 456.46 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 443.03 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 437.07 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 430.45 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 425.1 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 417.19 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 404.99 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 389.24 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 377.8 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 371.78 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 361.44 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 350.83 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 340.19 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 332.16 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 325.22 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 317.92 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 311.84 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 303.13 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 304.92 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 295.39 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 300.48 | +1.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 300.48 is below the median for high income countries, which is 340.94, 88% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malta's 300.48 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 531.01, 57% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 425.31 | 377.8 | 471.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 331.94 | 303.13 | 371.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 297.93 | 295.39 | 300.48 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Malta?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Malta was 300.48 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 471.76 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 295.39 in 2020.
- How does Malta rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Malta ranks 169th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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