What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Madagascar and Malta?

0.38 per 100,000 population, with Malta ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malta?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Madagascar vs Malta: Suicide mortality rate

Madagascar

6.09 per 100,000 population

in 2021

Malta

6.47 per 100,000 population

in 2021

Madagascar rank

108th

Malta rank

105th

Suicide mortality rate over time

Madagascar
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 6.47 per 100,000 population against 6.09 per 100,000 population in Madagascar, a difference of 0.38 per 100,000 population.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

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

Madagascar ranks 108th and Malta ranks 105th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.01 per 100,000 population	6.16 per 100,000 population	0.148 per 100,000 population	Malta
2010s	5.89 per 100,000 population	6.4 per 100,000 population	0.513 per 100,000 population	Malta
2020s	6.2 per 100,000 population	6.08 per 100,000 population	0.115 per 100,000 population	Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide mortality rate, Madagascar or Malta?: Malta, at 6.47 per 100,000 population against 6.09 per 100,000 population in Madagascar as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide mortality rate between Madagascar and Malta?: 0.38 per 100,000 population, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malta?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Madagascar and Malta rank globally for suicide mortality rate?: Madagascar ranks 108th and Malta ranks 105th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population)
Unit: per 100,000 population
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,104 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).