Deaths (total) by month in Malta

Malta: Deaths (total) by month was 4,139 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4,139
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
61st
of 64 countries
All-time high
4,230
in 2022
All-time low
2,759
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

Deaths (total) by month in Malta, 1996–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1996201020251996: 2.8k1997: 2.9k1998: 3.0k1999: 3.1k2000: 2.9k2001: 2.9k2002: 3.0k2003: 3.1k2004: 3.0k2005: 3.1k2006: 3.2k2007: 3.1k2008: 3.2k2009: 3.2k2010: 3.0k2011: 3.3k2012: 3.4k2013: 3.2k2014: 3.3k2015: 3.4k2016: 3.3k2017: 3.6k2018: 3.7k2019: 3.7k2020: 4.1k2021: 4.2k2022: 4.2k2023: 4.0k2024: 4.2k2025: 4.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, deaths (total) by month in Malta stood at 4,139.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths (total) by month in Malta peaked at 4,230 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,759, in 1996.

Malta ranks 61st of 64 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Deaths (total) by month in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Deaths (total) by month in Malta, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 2,759 —
1997 2,865 +3.8%
1998 3,018 +5.3%
1999 3,079 +2.0%
2000 2,941 -4.5%
2001 2,904 -1.3%
2002 3,006 +3.5%
2003 3,146 +4.7%
2004 3,006 -4.5%
2005 3,132 +4.2%
2006 3,216 +2.7%
2007 3,111 -3.3%
2008 3,243 +4.2%
2009 3,221 -0.7%
2010 3,010 -6.6%
2011 3,267 +8.5%
2012 3,418 +4.6%
2013 3,236 -5.3%
2014 3,270 +1.1%
2015 3,442 +5.3%
2016 3,342 -2.9%
2017 3,571 +6.9%
2018 3,688 +3.3%
2019 3,688 +0.0%
2020 4,091 +10.9%
2021 4,163 +1.8%
2022 4,230 +1.6%
2023 4,030 -4.7%
2024 4,181 +3.7%
2025 4,139 -1.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 4,139 is below the median for high income countries, which is 80,214, 5% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,930 2,759 3,079 4
2000s 3,093 2,904 3,243 10
2010s 3,393 3,010 3,688 10
2020s 4,139 4,030 4,230 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 58 Cyprus 6,753 compare
  2. 59 Montenegro 6,329 compare
  3. 60 Luxembourg 4,471 compare
  4. 62 Iceland 2,607 compare
  5. 63 Andorra 335 compare
  6. 64 Liechtenstein 302 compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths (total) by month in Malta?
Deaths (total) by month in Malta was 4,139 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths (total) by month recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 4,230 in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths (total) by month recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2,759 in 1996.
How does Malta rank for deaths (total) by month?
Malta ranks 61st out of 64 countries with data for 2025.
Is deaths (total) by month rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. 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 (total) by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Deaths (total) by month
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
74 places, 3,217 data points, 1960–2025
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