Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Malta
Malta: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate was 3.62 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
3.62
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
43rd
of 110 countries
All-time high
6.75
in 2020
All-time low
0.5487
in 1983
Years of data
44
1979–2022
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Malta, 1979–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Malta is 3.62, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Malta peaked at 6.75 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5487, in 1983.
Malta ranks 43rd of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.39 | 1.39 | 1.39 | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.76 | 0.5487 | 5.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.77 | 2.37 | 5.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.59 | 2.06 | 5.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.93 | 2.74 | 5.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.58 | 3.37 | 6.75 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Malta?
- Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Malta was 3.62 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 6.75 in 2020.
- What is the lowest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5487 in 1983.
- How does Malta rank for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
- Malta ranks 43rd out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is brain and nervous system cancer death rate rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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