Annual death rates in different age groups in Malta
Malta: Annual death rates in different age groups was 6.27 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.27
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
4th
of 7 countries
All-time high
79.07
in 1950
All-time low
3.68
in 2001
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups in Malta, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 6.27 for annual death rates in different age groups in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Malta peaked at 79.07 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3.68, in 2001.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.68 | 35.73 | 79.07 | 10 |
| 1960s | 31.95 | 27.61 | 34.76 | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.05 | 14.03 | 25.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.86 | 8.8 | 14.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.23 | 6.67 | 12.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.58 | 3.68 | 8.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.05 | 5.02 | 7.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.12 | 3.85 | 6.48 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 1 Mayotte 8.96 compare
- 1 Sierra Leone 75.54 compare
- 2 Guadeloupe 7.61 compare
- 2 Nigeria 73.33 compare
- 3 Central African Republic 72.14 compare
- 3 Martinique 7.37 compare
- 4 Somalia 69.83 compare
- 5 Guinea 68.91 compare
- 5 Liechtenstein 5.64 compare
- 6 Luxembourg 4.46 compare
- 6 Niger 67.95 compare
- 7 Chad 67.58 compare
- 7 Ireland 2.87 compare
More health data for Malta
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,737 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 3,217 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2,848 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 3,001 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2,660 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2,798 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2,421 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups in Malta?
- Annual death rates in different age groups in Malta was 6.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 79.07 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.68 in 2001.
- How does Malta rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Malta ranks 4th out of 7 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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