Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Malta
Malta: Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group was 56 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Malta, 2011–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Malta recorded 56 for deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 35.6% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Malta peaked at 105 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56, in 2026.
That places Malta 44th out of 49 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 84 | — |
| 2012 | 62 | -26.2% |
| 2013 | 80 | +29.0% |
| 2014 | 84 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 87 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 81 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 92 | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 100 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 84 | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 90 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 100 | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 86 | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 93 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 105 | +12.9% |
| 2025 | 87 | -17.1% |
| 2026 | 56 | -35.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 56 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,072, 5% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.78 | 62 | 100 | 9 |
| 2020s | 88.14 | 56 | 105 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 42 Slovenia 119 compare
- 43 Cyprus 103 compare
- 45 Iceland 53 compare
- 46 Montenegro 27 compare
- 47 Luxembourg 23 compare
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Malta?
- Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Malta was 56 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 105 in 2024.
- What is the lowest deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 in 2026.
- How does Malta rank for deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group?
- Malta ranks 44th out of 49 countries with data for 2026.
- Is deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. 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 week, sex and 5-year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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