Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Malta

Malta: Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male was 5.3 per 100,000 male population in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
5.3 per 100,000 male population
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
170th
of 183 countries
All-time high
8.4 per 100,000 male population
in 2009
All-time low
3.2 per 100,000 male population
in 2014
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Malta, 2000–2019

024682000200920192000: 7.1 per 100,000 male population2001: 7.8 per 100,000 male population2002: 6.5 per 100,000 male population2003: 8 per 100,000 male population2004: 5.8 per 100,000 male population2005: 7.1 per 100,000 male population2006: 4.2 per 100,000 male population2007: 5.7 per 100,000 male population2008: 7 per 100,000 male population2009: 8.4 per 100,000 male population2010: 5.9 per 100,000 male population2011: 7 per 100,000 male population2012: 4.3 per 100,000 male population2013: 6.1 per 100,000 male population2014: 3.2 per 100,000 male population2015: 3.7 per 100,000 male population2016: 8 per 100,000 male population2017: 5.9 per 100,000 male population2018: 6 per 100,000 male population2019: 5.3 per 100,000 male population

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). Measured in per 100,000 male population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Malta is 5.3 per 100,000 male population, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 11.7% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Malta peaked at 8.4 per 100,000 male population in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.2 per 100,000 male population, in 2014.

That places Malta 170th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male (per 100,000 male population) in Malta, 2000 to 2019.
Year per 100,000 male population Change
2000 7.1 per 100,000 male population
2001 7.8 per 100,000 male population +9.9%
2002 6.5 per 100,000 male population -16.7%
2003 8 per 100,000 male population +23.1%
2004 5.8 per 100,000 male population -27.5%
2005 7.1 per 100,000 male population +22.4%
2006 4.2 per 100,000 male population -40.8%
2007 5.7 per 100,000 male population +35.7%
2008 7 per 100,000 male population +22.8%
2009 8.4 per 100,000 male population +20.0%
2010 5.9 per 100,000 male population -29.8%
2011 7 per 100,000 male population +18.6%
2012 4.3 per 100,000 male population -38.6%
2013 6.1 per 100,000 male population +41.9%
2014 3.2 per 100,000 male population -47.5%
2015 3.7 per 100,000 male population +15.6%
2016 8 per 100,000 male population +116.2%
2017 5.9 per 100,000 male population -26.2%
2018 6 per 100,000 male population +1.7%
2019 5.3 per 100,000 male population -11.7%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 5.3 per 100,000 male population is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.1 per 100,000 male population, 58% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 5.3 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.9 per 100,000 male population, 22% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.76 per 100,000 male population 4.2 per 100,000 male population 8.4 per 100,000 male population 10
2010s 5.54 per 100,000 male population 3.2 per 100,000 male population 8 per 100,000 male population 10

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 167 Luxembourg 5.8 per 100,000 male population compare
  2. 168 Germany 5.7 per 100,000 male population compare
  3. 168 Netherlands 5.7 per 100,000 male population compare
  4. 170 Denmark 5.3 per 100,000 male population compare
  5. 172 Japan 5 per 100,000 male population compare
  6. 173 Sweden 4.8 per 100,000 male population compare
  7. 173 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.8 per 100,000 male population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Malta?
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male in Malta was 5.3 per 100,000 male population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 8.4 per 100,000 male population in 2009.
What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury, male recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2 per 100,000 male population in 2014.
How does Malta rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury, male?
Malta ranks 170th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is mortality caused by road traffic injury, male rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male (per 100,000 male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, male (per 100,000 male population)
Unit
per 100,000 male population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 4,600 data points, 2000–2019
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.