Death rate from road accidents ghe in Malta

Malta: Death rate from road accidents ghe was 1.99 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1.99
Change on year
down 25.2%
World rank
190th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.25
in 2000
All-time low
1.99
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from road accidents ghe in Malta, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 5.22001: 3.92002: 4.32003: 3.22004: 3.72005: 3.32006: 3.52007: 3.92008: 4.32009: 4.32010: 4.22011: 42012: 4.32013: 3.42014: 2.92015: 3.72016: 42017: 4.12018: 3.92019: 3.42020: 2.72021: 2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malta recorded 1.99 for death rate from road accidents ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from road accidents ghe in Malta peaked at 5.25 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.99, in 2021.

That places Malta 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from road accidents ghe in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from road accidents ghe in Malta, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 5.25 —
2001 3.93 -25.1%
2002 4.33 +10.2%
2003 3.19 -26.3%
2004 3.67 +15.0%
2005 3.33 -9.3%
2006 3.45 +3.6%
2007 3.92 +13.6%
2008 4.29 +9.4%
2009 4.31 +0.5%
2010 4.18 -3.0%
2011 4.03 -3.6%
2012 4.3 +6.7%
2013 3.44 -20.0%
2014 2.93 -14.8%
2015 3.69 +25.9%
2016 3.95 +7.0%
2017 4.12 +4.3%
2018 3.93 -4.6%
2019 3.44 -12.5%
2020 2.66 -22.7%
2021 1.99 -25.2%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 1.99 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.93, 34% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 1.99 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.72, 14% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.97 3.19 5.25 10
2010s 3.8 2.93 4.3 10
2020s 2.33 1.99 2.66 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 187 Denmark 2.29 compare
  2. 188 Singapore 2.24 compare
  3. 189 Sweden 2.11 compare
  4. 191 Norway 1.52 compare
  5. 192 Maldives 1.34 compare
  6. 193 Monaco 0 compare
  7. 193 Niue 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from road accidents ghe in Malta?
Death rate from road accidents ghe in Malta was 1.99 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 5.25 in 2000.
What is the lowest death rate from road accidents ghe recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1.99 in 2021.
How does Malta rank for death rate from road accidents ghe?
Malta ranks 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from road accidents ghe rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from road accidents ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from road accidents ghe
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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