Tuberculosis death rate in Malta
Malta: Tuberculosis death rate was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tuberculosis death rate in Malta, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis death rate in Malta stood at 0 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Malta peaked at 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Malta ranks 192nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.335 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.035 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 189 Israel 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 190 Jordan 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 191 Luxembourg 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 192 Monaco 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 192 San Marino 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,737 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 3,217 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2,848 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 3,001 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2,660 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2,798 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2,421 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Malta?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Malta was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Malta rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Malta ranks 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.