Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Malta

Malta: Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex was 6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
30th
of 31 countries
All-time high
7
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
5
2016–2024

Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Malta, 2016–2024

024682016202020242016: 02019: 02020: 22023: 72024: 6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Malta is 6, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Malta peaked at 7 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.

Malta ranks 30th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Malta, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 0
2019 0
2020 2
2023 7 +250.0%
2024 6 -14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0 0 0 2
2020s 5 2 7 3

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  2. 28 Montenegro 25 compare
  3. 29 Czechia 21 compare
  4. 31 Norway 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Malta?
Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex in Malta was 6 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 2023.
What is the lowest persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
How does Malta rank for persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex?
Malta ranks 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons involved in migrant smuggling by legal status and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 257 data points, 2016–2024
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