% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Malta

Malta: % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the was 14.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
14.7
Change on year
up 36.1%
World rank
2nd
of 17 countries
All-time high
15.5
in 2013
All-time low
10.6
in 2018
Years of data
15
2010–2024

% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Malta, 2010–2024

0510152010201720242010: 12.92011: 12.22012: 13.92013: 15.52014: 13.12015: 13.32016: 14.22017: 11.82018: 10.62019: 12.42020: 11.72021: 122022: 11.72023: 10.82024: 14.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Malta is 14.7, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 36.1% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Malta peaked at 15.5 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.6, in 2018.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Malta, year by year

Annual values for % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the general total in Malta, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 12.9
2011 12.2 -5.4%
2012 13.9 +13.9%
2013 15.5 +11.5%
2014 13.1 -15.5%
2015 13.3 +1.5%
2016 14.2 +6.8%
2017 11.8 -16.9%
2018 10.6 -10.2%
2019 12.4 +17.0%
2020 11.7 -5.6%
2021 12 +2.6%
2022 11.7 -2.5%
2023 10.8 -7.7%
2024 14.7 +36.1%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 14.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.7, 1.5× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.99 10.6 15.5 10
2020s 12.18 10.8 14.7 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.4 compare
  2. 3 Spain 13.7 compare
  3. 4 Albania 13.1 compare
  4. 5 Peru 12.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Malta?
% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Malta was 14.7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 15.5 in 2013.
What is the lowest % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6 in 2018.
How does Malta rank for % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the?
Malta ranks 2nd out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
Is % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the general total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the general total
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
28 places, 420 data points, 2010–2024
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