% of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Malta
Malta: % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years was 17.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
17.3
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
6th
of 17 countries
All-time high
26.8
in 2012
All-time low
13
in 2020
Years of data
15
2010–2024
% of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Malta, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Malta is 17.3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Malta peaked at 26.8 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
% of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.2 | — |
| 2011 | 21.1 | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 26.8 | +27.0% |
| 2013 | 18.9 | -29.5% |
| 2014 | 15.2 | -19.6% |
| 2015 | 16.9 | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 13.8 | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 14.6 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 17.1 | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 17.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13 | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 24.3 | +86.9% |
| 2022 | 19 | -21.8% |
| 2023 | 16.1 | -15.3% |
| 2024 | 17.3 | +7.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 17.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.7, 1.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.07 | 13.8 | 26.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.94 | 13 | 24.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 3 Puerto Rico 54.6 compare
- 4 Montserrat 23.1 compare
- 5 Madagascar 22.1 compare
- 7 Peru 16.6 compare
- 8 Brazil 15.3 compare
- 9 Spain 13.7 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0194 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Malta?
- % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Malta was 17.3 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 26.8 in 2012.
- What is the lowest % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2020.
- How does Malta rank for % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years?
- Malta ranks 6th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is % of homicides of white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 white children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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