Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Malta

Malta: Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons was 12 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12 Number
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
42nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
28 Number
in 2022
All-time low
4 Number
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Malta, 1999–2024

510152025301999201120241999: 4 Number2000: 15 Number2001: 16 Number2002: 16 Number2003: 16 Number2004: 13 Number2005: 17 Number2006: 11 Number2007: 12 Number2008: 9 Number2009: 15 Number2010: 13 Number2011: 16 Number2012: 9 Number2013: 17 Number2014: 10 Number2015: 11 Number2016: 23 Number2017: 19 Number2018: 18 Number2019: 16 Number2020: 12 Number2021: 9 Number2022: 28 Number2023: 16 Number2024: 12 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Malta recorded 12 Number for persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in 2024.

That represents a change of down 25.0% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Malta peaked at 28 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4 Number, in 1999.

Malta ranks 42nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons involved in Malta, 1999 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1999 4 Number
2000 15 Number +275.0%
2001 16 Number +6.7%
2002 16 Number +0.0%
2003 16 Number +0.0%
2004 13 Number -18.8%
2005 17 Number +30.8%
2006 11 Number -35.3%
2007 12 Number +9.1%
2008 9 Number -25.0%
2009 15 Number +66.7%
2010 13 Number -13.3%
2011 16 Number +23.1%
2012 9 Number -43.8%
2013 17 Number +88.9%
2014 10 Number -41.2%
2015 11 Number +10.0%
2016 23 Number +109.1%
2017 19 Number -17.4%
2018 18 Number -5.3%
2019 16 Number -11.1%
2020 12 Number -25.0%
2021 9 Number -25.0%
2022 28 Number +211.1%
2023 16 Number -42.9%
2024 12 Number -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4 Number 4 Number 4 Number 1
2000s 14 Number 9 Number 17 Number 10
2010s 15.2 Number 9 Number 23 Number 10
2020s 15.4 Number 9 Number 28 Number 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 39 Cyprus 41 Number compare
  2. 40 Luxembourg 18 Number compare
  3. 41 Iceland 13 Number compare
  4. 43 Liechtenstein 3 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Malta?
Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons in Malta was 12 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 28 Number in 2022.
What is the lowest persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 4 Number in 1999.
How does Malta rank for persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons?
Malta ranks 42nd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons involved. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons killed in road accidents by age, sex and category of persons involved
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,091 data points, 1999–2024
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