Deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Malta

Malta: Deaths by age, sex and citizenship was 4,181 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,181 Number
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
51st
of 54 countries
All-time high
4,230 Number
in 2022
All-time low
3,010 Number
in 2010
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Malta, 2007–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2007201520242007: 3.1k Number2008: 3.2k Number2009: 3.2k Number2010: 3.0k Number2011: 3.3k Number2012: 3.4k Number2013: 3.2k Number2014: 3.3k Number2015: 3.4k Number2016: 3.3k Number2017: 3.6k Number2018: 3.7k Number2019: 3.7k Number2020: 4.1k Number2021: 4.2k Number2022: 4.2k Number2023: 4.0k Number2024: 4.2k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Malta stood at 4,181 Number.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Malta peaked at 4,230 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,010 Number, in 2010.

Malta ranks 51st of 54 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Malta, 2007 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2007 3,111 Number —
2008 3,243 Number +4.2%
2009 3,221 Number -0.7%
2010 3,010 Number -6.6%
2011 3,267 Number +8.5%
2012 3,418 Number +4.6%
2013 3,236 Number -5.3%
2014 3,270 Number +1.1%
2015 3,442 Number +5.3%
2016 3,342 Number -2.9%
2017 3,571 Number +6.9%
2018 3,688 Number +3.3%
2019 3,688 Number +0.0%
2020 4,091 Number +10.9%
2021 4,163 Number +1.8%
2022 4,230 Number +1.6%
2023 4,030 Number -4.7%
2024 4,181 Number +3.7%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 4,181 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 71,942 Number, 6% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,192 Number 3,111 Number 3,243 Number 3
2010s 3,393 Number 3,010 Number 3,688 Number 10
2020s 4,139 Number 4,030 Number 4,230 Number 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 48 Cyprus 6,753 Number compare
  2. 49 Montenegro 6,329 Number compare
  3. 50 Luxembourg 4,471 Number compare
  4. 52 Iceland 2,607 Number compare
  5. 53 Andorra 335 Number compare
  6. 54 Liechtenstein 302 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Malta?
Deaths by age, sex and citizenship in Malta was 4,181 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by age, sex and citizenship recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 4,230 Number in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and citizenship recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 3,010 Number in 2010.
How does Malta rank for deaths by age, sex and citizenship?
Malta ranks 51st out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths by age, sex and citizenship rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age, sex and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths by age, sex and citizenship
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
59 places, 881 data points, 2007–2024
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