Pancreatic cancer death rate in Malta
Malta: Pancreatic cancer death rate was 9.54 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
9.54
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
5th
of 111 countries
All-time high
10.66
in 2020
All-time low
5.4
in 2005
Years of data
44
1979–2022
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Malta, 1979–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 9.54 for pancreatic cancer death rate in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pancreatic cancer death rate in Malta peaked at 10.66 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.4, in 2005.
That places Malta 5th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 6.92 | — |
| 1980 | 5.29 | -23.5% |
| 1981 | 10.95 | +107.1% |
| 1982 | 8.69 | -20.7% |
| 1983 | 8.35 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 6.78 | -18.8% |
| 1985 | 7.87 | +16.2% |
| 1986 | 7.75 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 6.95 | -10.4% |
| 1988 | 6.31 | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 6.18 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 8.29 | +34.2% |
| 1991 | 7.92 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 9.56 | +20.8% |
| 1993 | 8.54 | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 7.85 | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 9.06 | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 6.47 | -28.7% |
| 1997 | 9.1 | +40.7% |
| 1998 | 8.59 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 8.75 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 7.91 | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 8.25 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 9.29 | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 8.33 | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 8.08 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 5.4 | -33.2% |
| 2006 | 6.85 | +27.0% |
| 2007 | 8.81 | +28.7% |
| 2008 | 9.97 | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 7.83 | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 9.84 | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 7.88 | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 9.31 | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 9.09 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 10.26 | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 9.85 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 9.52 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 8.79 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 9.25 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 8.36 | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 10.66 | +27.5% |
| 2021 | 8.58 | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 9.54 | +11.2% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 9.54 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.04, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malta's 9.54 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.87, 3.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.92 | 6.92 | 6.92 | 1 |
| 1980s | 7.51 | 5.29 | 10.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.41 | 6.47 | 9.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.07 | 5.4 | 9.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.22 | 7.88 | 10.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.59 | 8.58 | 10.66 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pancreatic cancer death rate in Malta?
- Pancreatic cancer death rate in Malta was 9.54 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 10.66 in 2020.
- What is the lowest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4 in 2005.
- How does Malta rank for pancreatic cancer death rate?
- Malta ranks 5th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pancreatic cancer death rate rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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