Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Malta
Malta: Mortality caused by road traffic injury was 4.1 per 100,000 population in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
4.1 per 100,000 population
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
164th
of 183 countries
All-time high
6 per 100,000 population
in 2016
All-time low
2.3 per 100,000 population
in 2014
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Malta, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality caused by road traffic injury in Malta is 4.1 per 100,000 population, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality caused by road traffic injury in Malta peaked at 6 per 100,000 population in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.3 per 100,000 population, in 2014.
That places Malta 164th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Malta, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.6 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 4.8 per 100,000 population | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 4 per 100,000 population | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 4.5 per 100,000 population | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 3.5 per 100,000 population | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 4.2 per 100,000 population | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 2.5 per 100,000 population | -40.5% |
| 2007 | 3.9 per 100,000 population | +56.0% |
| 2008 | 4.3 per 100,000 population | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 5.3 per 100,000 population | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 3.9 per 100,000 population | -26.4% |
| 2011 | 4.8 per 100,000 population | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 2.8 per 100,000 population | -41.7% |
| 2013 | 4.7 per 100,000 population | +67.9% |
| 2014 | 2.3 per 100,000 population | -51.1% |
| 2015 | 2.8 per 100,000 population | +21.7% |
| 2016 | 6 per 100,000 population | +114.3% |
| 2017 | 4.9 per 100,000 population | -18.3% |
| 2018 | 4.6 per 100,000 population | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 4.1 per 100,000 population | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.16 per 100,000 population | 2.5 per 100,000 population | 5.3 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.09 per 100,000 population | 2.3 per 100,000 population | 6 per 100,000 population | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 161 Australia 4.9 per 100,000 population compare
- 161 Austria 4.9 per 100,000 population compare
- 163 Estonia 4.5 per 100,000 population compare
- 164 Luxembourg 4.1 per 100,000 population compare
- 166 Netherlands 4 per 100,000 population compare
- 167 Finland 3.9 per 100,000 population compare
- 167 Israel 3.9 per 100,000 population compare
- 167 Spain 3.9 per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality caused by road traffic injury in Malta?
- Mortality caused by road traffic injury in Malta was 4.1 per 100,000 population in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 6 per 100,000 population in 2016.
- What is the lowest mortality caused by road traffic injury recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 per 100,000 population in 2014.
- How does Malta rank for mortality caused by road traffic injury?
- Malta ranks 164th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is mortality caused by road traffic injury rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mortality caused by road traffic injury is estimated road traffic fatal injury deaths per 100,000 population.