Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Malta
Malta: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 1.49 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1.49
Change on year
up 46.1%
World rank
156th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.88
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Malta, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1.49 for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in 2021.
That represents a change of up 46.1% on the previous year and up 325.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Malta peaked at 1.88 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
That places Malta 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6 | — |
| 2001 | 0.35 | -41.7% |
| 2002 | 0.71 | +102.9% |
| 2003 | 0.66 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 1.59 | +140.9% |
| 2005 | 1.75 | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 1.82 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.27 | -30.2% |
| 2008 | 1.54 | +21.3% |
| 2009 | 0.86 | -44.2% |
| 2010 | 1.88 | +118.6% |
| 2011 | 0.35 | -81.4% |
| 2012 | 0.34 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.31 | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.33 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8 | +142.4% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.34 | — |
| 2018 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.66 | +94.1% |
| 2020 | 1.02 | +54.5% |
| 2021 | 1.49 | +46.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1.49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.84, 3% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Malta's 1.49 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.88, 7% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.11 | 0.35 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.535 | 0 | 1.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 | 1.02 | 1.49 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 153 Saudi Arabia 2.17 compare
- 154 Montenegro 1.93 compare
- 155 United Arab Emirates 1.92 compare
- 157 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.48 compare
- 158 Oman 1.32 compare
- 159 Belize 1.15 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Malta?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Malta was 1.49 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 in 2010.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Malta ranks 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 325.7%. 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 Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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