Respiratory infections death rate age group in Malta
Malta: Respiratory infections death rate age group was 22.83 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
22.83
World rank
50th
of 109 countries
All-time high
306.12
in 1967
All-time low
0
in 1985
Years of data
57
1965–2022
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Malta, 1965–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 22.83 for respiratory infections death rate age group in 2022.
The figure is down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate age group in Malta peaked at 306.12 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1985.
That places Malta 50th out of 109 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 275.86 | — |
| 1967 | 306.12 | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 176.47 | -42.4% |
| 1969 | 300 | +70.0% |
| 1970 | 211.54 | -29.5% |
| 1971 | 240 | +13.5% |
| 1972 | 277.78 | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 98.04 | -64.7% |
| 1974 | 192.31 | +96.2% |
| 1975 | 145.46 | -24.4% |
| 1976 | 71.43 | -50.9% |
| 1977 | 52.63 | -26.3% |
| 1978 | 142.86 | +171.4% |
| 1979 | 52.63 | -63.2% |
| 1980 | 72.73 | +38.2% |
| 1981 | 76.92 | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 101.69 | +32.2% |
| 1983 | 71.43 | -29.8% |
| 1984 | 18.18 | -74.5% |
| 1985 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 38.46 | — |
| 1987 | 19.23 | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 55.56 | +188.9% |
| 1989 | 36.36 | -34.5% |
| 1990 | 54.55 | +50.0% |
| 1991 | 56.6 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 18.87 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 23.4 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 52.38 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 24 | — |
| 2013 | 24.28 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 23.19 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 22.03 | — |
| 2018 | 23.51 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 22.83 | — |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 22.83 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.96, 2.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malta's 22.83 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.6, 1.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 264.61 | 176.47 | 306.12 | 4 |
| 1970s | 148.47 | 52.63 | 277.78 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.06 | 0 | 101.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13 | 0 | 56.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.58 | 0 | 52.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.7 | 0 | 24.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.61 | 0 | 22.83 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 47 Sri Lanka 28.52 compare
- 48 Montenegro 27.32 compare
- 49 Guadeloupe 26.16 compare
- 51 Puerto Rico 22.79 compare
- 52 Croatia 22.75 compare
- 53 Argentina 21.97 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infections death rate age group in Malta?
- Respiratory infections death rate age group in Malta was 22.83 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 306.12 in 1967.
- What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1985.
- How does Malta rank for respiratory infections death rate age group?
- Malta ranks 50th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is respiratory infections death rate age group rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 Respiratory infections death rate age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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