Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Malta
Malta: Non-fatal occupational injury rates was 684.7 per 100,000 employees in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Malta, 2000–2024
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100,000 employees.
Analysis
In 2024, non-fatal occupational injury rates in Malta stood at 684.7 per 100,000 employees.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-fatal occupational injury rates in Malta peaked at 3,789 per 100,000 employees in 2000 and was at its lowest, 550.84 per 100,000 employees, in 2022.
Malta ranks 42nd of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Malta, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,789 per 100,000 employees | — |
| 2001 | 3,649 per 100,000 employees | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 3,475 per 100,000 employees | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 3,228 per 100,000 employees | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 2,776 per 100,000 employees | -14.0% |
| 2005 | 2,651 per 100,000 employees | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 2,862 per 100,000 employees | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 2,777 per 100,000 employees | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 2,504 per 100,000 employees | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 1,707 per 100,000 employees | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 1,675 per 100,000 employees | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1,458 per 100,000 employees | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 1,657 per 100,000 employees | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 1,479 per 100,000 employees | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 1,449 per 100,000 employees | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,231 per 100,000 employees | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 1,547 per 100,000 employees | +25.6% |
| 2017 | 1,443 per 100,000 employees | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 1,363 per 100,000 employees | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 1,278 per 100,000 employees | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 891 per 100,000 employees | -30.3% |
| 2021 | 863 per 100,000 employees | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 550.84 per 100,000 employees | -36.2% |
| 2023 | 733 per 100,000 employees | +33.1% |
| 2024 | 684.7 per 100,000 employees | -6.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 684.7 per 100,000 employees is below the median for high income countries, which is 808.69 per 100,000 employees, 85% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Malta's 684.7 per 100,000 employees is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 843.7 per 100,000 employees, 81% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +33.1% | 550.84 per 100,000 employees | 733 per 100,000 employees |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,942 per 100,000 employees | 1,707 per 100,000 employees | 3,789 per 100,000 employees | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,458 per 100,000 employees | 1,231 per 100,000 employees | 1,675 per 100,000 employees | 10 |
| 2020s | 744.51 per 100,000 employees | 550.84 per 100,000 employees | 891 per 100,000 employees | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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 non-fatal occupational injury rates in Malta?
- Non-fatal occupational injury rates in Malta was 684.7 per 100,000 employees in 2024, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest non-fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3,789 per 100,000 employees in 2000.
- What is the lowest non-fatal occupational injury rates recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 550.84 per 100,000 employees in 2022.
- How does Malta rank for non-fatal occupational injury rates?
- Malta ranks 42nd out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is non-fatal occupational injury rates rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Non-fatal occupational injury rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status (per 100,000 employees).