Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Malta

Malta: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 12.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
12.0%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
163rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
20.1%
in 2000
All-time low
11.7%
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Malta, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 20.1 %2001: 19.3 %2002: 18.2 %2003: 17.5 %2004: 16.8 %2005: 16.5 %2006: 16.1 %2007: 15.8 %2008: 15.5 %2009: 15.2 %2010: 14.9 %2011: 14.4 %2012: 13.8 %2013: 13.6 %2014: 13.5 %2015: 13.4 %2016: 13 %2017: 12.7 %2018: 12.4 %2019: 12.4 %2020: 11.7 %2021: 12 %

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Malta is 12.0%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Malta peaked at 20.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2020.

Malta ranks 163rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) in Malta, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 20.1%
2001 19.3% -4.0%
2002 18.2% -5.7%
2003 17.5% -3.8%
2004 16.8% -4.0%
2005 16.5% -1.8%
2006 16.1% -2.4%
2007 15.8% -1.9%
2008 15.5% -1.9%
2009 15.2% -1.9%
2010 14.9% -2.0%
2011 14.4% -3.4%
2012 13.8% -4.2%
2013 13.6% -1.4%
2014 13.5% -0.7%
2015 13.4% -0.7%
2016 13.0% -3.0%
2017 12.7% -2.3%
2018 12.4% -2.4%
2019 12.4% +0.0%
2020 11.7% -5.6%
2021 12.0% +2.6%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 12.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.1%, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 12.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15.0%, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.1% 15.2% 20.1% 10
2010s 13.4% 12.4% 14.9% 10
2020s 11.8% 11.7% 12.0% 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 162 New Zealand 12.3% compare
  2. 164 Canada 11.7% compare
  3. 164 Peru 11.7% compare
  4. 164 Qatar 11.7% compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Malta?
Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Malta was 12.0% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2020.
How does Malta rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
Malta ranks 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
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Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).