Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malta
Malta: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb was 5.15 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malta, 1965–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 5.15 for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in 2022.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malta peaked at 21.66 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.9745, in 1984.
Malta ranks 93rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 21.66 | — |
| 1967 | 12.74 | -41.2% |
| 1968 | 7.05 | -44.7% |
| 1969 | 11.03 | +56.5% |
| 1970 | 9.4 | -14.8% |
| 1971 | 8.07 | -14.1% |
| 1972 | 4.9 | -39.4% |
| 1973 | 8.74 | +78.6% |
| 1974 | 9.34 | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 8.93 | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 7.14 | -20.1% |
| 1977 | 6.86 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 8.06 | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 7.71 | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 7.24 | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 2.99 | -58.7% |
| 1982 | 4.12 | +37.6% |
| 1983 | 4.21 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.9745 | -76.9% |
| 1985 | 1.03 | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 5.44 | +427.9% |
| 1987 | 4.44 | -18.3% |
| 1988 | 8.54 | +92.2% |
| 1989 | 4.97 | -41.8% |
| 1990 | 7.18 | +44.5% |
| 1991 | 4.9 | -31.7% |
| 1992 | 6.2 | +26.4% |
| 1993 | 8.81 | +42.2% |
| 1994 | 4.79 | -45.7% |
| 1995 | 5.67 | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 5.24 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 4.62 | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 5.4 | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 6.1 | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 5.82 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 2.54 | -56.3% |
| 2002 | 3.6 | +41.8% |
| 2003 | 3.91 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 2.71 | -30.9% |
| 2005 | 2.97 | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 3.26 | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 3.43 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 2.58 | -24.7% |
| 2009 | 1.95 | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 1.19 | -39.1% |
| 2011 | 4.74 | +298.3% |
| 2012 | 3.24 | -31.7% |
| 2013 | 3.29 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 3.96 | +20.3% |
| 2015 | 2.91 | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 4.36 | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 3.35 | -23.1% |
| 2018 | 4.54 | +35.3% |
| 2019 | 5.56 | +22.4% |
| 2020 | 6.46 | +16.4% |
| 2021 | 5.83 | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 5.15 | -11.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 5.15 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.55, 60% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malta's 5.15 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.37, 50% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +427.9% | 1.03 | 5.44 |
| 2011 | +298.3% | 1.19 | 4.74 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.12 | 7.05 | 21.66 | 4 |
| 1970s | 7.91 | 4.9 | 9.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.4 | 0.9745 | 8.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.89 | 4.62 | 8.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.28 | 1.95 | 5.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.71 | 1.19 | 5.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.82 | 5.15 | 6.46 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malta?
- Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malta was 5.15 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 21.66 in 1965.
- What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9745 in 1984.
- How does Malta rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb?
- Malta ranks 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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