Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Malta
Malta: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women was 27.99 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
27.99
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
63rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
61.98
in 1987
All-time low
27.7
in 2021
Years of data
57
1965–2022
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Malta, 1965–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Malta is 27.99, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Malta peaked at 61.98 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 27.7, in 2021.
That places Malta 63rd out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 48.76 | — |
| 1967 | 50.8 | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 53.21 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 49.31 | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 45.21 | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 47.61 | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 49.23 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 47.02 | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 46.66 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 47.8 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 49.65 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 60.91 | +22.7% |
| 1978 | 58.82 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 57.02 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 59.58 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 58.72 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 56.89 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 54.97 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 54.1 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 49.17 | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 61.41 | +24.9% |
| 1987 | 61.98 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 52.15 | -15.9% |
| 1989 | 46.18 | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 45.79 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 46.16 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 42.99 | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 47.38 | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 42.47 | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 38.48 | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 42.97 | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 44.52 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 41.75 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 43.23 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 45.34 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 40.83 | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 40.77 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 42.32 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 39.5 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 41.81 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 39.95 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 37.33 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 37.17 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 36.82 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 34.25 | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 43.93 | +28.3% |
| 2012 | 45.51 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 38.69 | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 34.86 | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 37.08 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 33.43 | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 33.61 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 32.73 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 33.55 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 28.84 | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 27.7 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 27.99 | +1.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 27.99 is below the median for high income countries, which is 28.14, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malta's 27.99 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36.94, 76% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.52 | 48.76 | 53.21 | 4 |
| 1970s | 50.99 | 45.21 | 60.91 | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.51 | 46.18 | 61.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.57 | 38.48 | 47.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.19 | 36.82 | 45.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.76 | 32.73 | 45.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.18 | 27.7 | 28.84 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 60 Italy 28.48 compare
- 61 Montenegro 28.38 compare
- 62 United States 28.29 compare
- 64 Argentina 27.97 compare
- 65 Ireland 27.94 compare
- 66 Saint Kitts and Nevis 27.92 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Malta?
- Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women in Malta was 27.99 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 61.98 in 1987.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.7 in 2021.
- How does Malta rank for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women?
- Malta ranks 63rd out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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