Malta vs North Macedonia: Male vs. female suicide rate

Malta
7.55 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
North Macedonia
7.57 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malta rank
140th
North Macedonia rank
138th

Male vs. female suicide rate over time

  • Malta
  • North Macedonia
051015200020102021

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.55 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Malta ranks 140th and North Macedonia ranks 138th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 8.45 deaths per 100,000 people 11.52 deaths per 100,000 people 3.06 deaths per 100,000 people North Macedonia
2010s 9.43 deaths per 100,000 people 8.14 deaths per 100,000 people 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people Malta
2020s 7.01 deaths per 100,000 people 6.97 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0359 deaths per 100,000 people Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male vs. female suicide rate, Malta or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 7.57 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.55 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta as of 2021.
What is the difference in male vs. female suicide rate between Malta and North Macedonia?
0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and North Macedonia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malta and North Macedonia rank globally for male vs. female suicide rate?
Malta ranks 140th and North Macedonia ranks 138th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Male vs. female suicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male vs. female suicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from self-harm in males, per 100,000 people.