Deaths from falls in Malta

Malta: Deaths from falls was 68.01 deaths in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
68.01 deaths
Change on year
up 16.2%
Rank
149th
of 194 regions
All-time high
68.01 deaths
in 2021
All-time low
36.25 deaths
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Malta, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 37.4 deaths2001: 44.7 deaths2002: 58.2 deaths2003: 60 deaths2004: 57.6 deaths2005: 50.6 deaths2006: 49.7 deaths2007: 54.8 deaths2008: 50.1 deaths2009: 44.8 deaths2010: 36.2 deaths2011: 36.6 deaths2012: 40.1 deaths2013: 43.1 deaths2014: 43.5 deaths2015: 45.5 deaths2016: 45 deaths2017: 46.5 deaths2018: 43.6 deaths2019: 47.5 deaths2020: 58.5 deaths2021: 68 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from falls in Malta is 68.01 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Malta peaked at 68.01 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 36.25 deaths, in 2010.

Malta ranks 149th of 194 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.81 deaths 37.44 deaths 59.98 deaths 10
2010s 42.77 deaths 36.25 deaths 47.51 deaths 10
2020s 63.28 deaths 58.54 deaths 68.01 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 146 East Timor 74.2 deaths compare
  2. 147 Trinidad and Tobago 70.74 deaths compare
  3. 150 Moldova 67.71 deaths compare
  4. 151 Panama 65.05 deaths compare
  5. 152 Uruguay 56.14 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Malta?
Deaths from falls in Malta was 68.01 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 68.01 deaths in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 36.25 deaths in 2010.
How does Malta rank for deaths from falls?
Malta ranks 149th out of 194 regions with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from falls
Unit
deaths
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
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.