Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Malta
Malta: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 1,007 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Malta, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Malta is 1,007, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Malta peaked at 1,007 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 725.81, in 2004.
That places Malta 151st out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 735.32 | — |
| 2001 | 746.89 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 736.66 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 735.36 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 725.81 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 749.34 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 776.96 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 816.09 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 841.43 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 865.11 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 885.51 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 900.52 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 892.48 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 909.06 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 914.92 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 934.44 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 939.66 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 961.01 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 983.37 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 1,007 | +2.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1,007 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,152, 8% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1,007 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9,728, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 772.9 | 725.81 | 865.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 932.77 | 885.51 | 1,007 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Malta?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Malta was 1,007 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,007 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 725.81 in 2004.
- How does Malta rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Malta ranks 151st out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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