Number of deaths who in Malta

Malta: Number of deaths who was 4,372 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4,372
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
163rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
4,372
in 2021
All-time low
3,147
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths who in Malta, 2000–2021

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201020212000: 3.1k2001: 3.2k2002: 3.2k2003: 3.2k2004: 3.3k2005: 3.3k2006: 3.3k2007: 3.3k2008: 3.3k2009: 3.3k2010: 3.4k2011: 3.4k2012: 3.5k2013: 3.5k2014: 3.5k2015: 3.6k2016: 3.6k2017: 3.7k2018: 3.8k2019: 4.0k2020: 4.2k2021: 4.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths who in Malta is 4,372, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Malta peaked at 4,372 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,147, in 2000.

That places Malta 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Number of deaths who in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths who in Malta, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 3,147
2001 3,168 +0.7%
2002 3,187 +0.6%
2003 3,212 +0.8%
2004 3,261 +1.5%
2005 3,306 +1.4%
2006 3,337 +0.9%
2007 3,344 +0.2%
2008 3,346 +0.1%
2009 3,340 -0.2%
2010 3,388 +1.4%
2011 3,433 +1.3%
2012 3,475 +1.2%
2013 3,483 +0.2%
2014 3,518 +1.0%
2015 3,564 +1.3%
2016 3,624 +1.7%
2017 3,695 +2.0%
2018 3,769 +2.0%
2019 3,958 +5.0%
2020 4,155 +5.0%
2021 4,372 +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,265 3,147 3,346 10
2010s 3,591 3,388 3,958 10
2020s 4,263 4,155 4,372 2

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  4. 164 Luxembourg 4,326 compare
  5. 165 Bahamas 3,873 compare
  6. 166 Bhutan 3,782 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths who in Malta?
Number of deaths who in Malta was 4,372 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 4,372 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 3,147 in 2000.
How does Malta rank for number of deaths who?
Malta ranks 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths who
Source
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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