Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Malta
Malta: Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized was 3.29 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3.29
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
182nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.69
in 2008
All-time low
1.68
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Malta, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 3.29 for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 78.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Malta peaked at 3.69 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.68, in 2012.
Malta ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.71 | — |
| 2001 | 2.96 | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 3.06 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 2.89 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 2.76 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 2.84 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 3.35 | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 3.63 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 3.69 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 3.55 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 2.83 | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 1.84 | -35.0% |
| 2012 | 1.68 | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 2.09 | +24.2% |
| 2014 | 3.25 | +55.2% |
| 2015 | 3.21 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.97 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 3.19 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 3.27 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 3.62 | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 3.18 | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 3.29 | +3.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 3.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.18, 32% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Malta's 3.29 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28.92, 11% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.15 | 2.71 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.79 | 1.68 | 3.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.23 | 3.18 | 3.29 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 179 United Kingdom 3.66 compare
- 180 Israel 3.4 compare
- 181 Luxembourg 3.37 compare
- 183 South Korea 3.16 compare
- 184 Thailand 3.13 compare
- 185 Ireland 2.99 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Malta?
- Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized in Malta was 3.29 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3.69 in 2008.
- What is the lowest death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.68 in 2012.
- How does Malta rank for death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized?
- Malta ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.8%. 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 Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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