% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Malta

Malta: % of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents was 30.1 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
30.1
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
1st
of 17 countries
All-time high
44.5
in 2012
All-time low
30.1
in 2019
Years of data
8
2012–2019

% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Malta, 2012–2019

0102030402012201520192012: 44.52013: 43.62014: 42.52015: 39.52016: 38.52017: 40.32018: 322019: 30.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2019, % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Malta stood at 30.1. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.

% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Malta, year by year

Annual values for % of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents in Malta, 2012 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2012 44.5
2013 43.6 -2.0%
2014 42.5 -2.5%
2015 39.5 -7.1%
2016 38.5 -2.5%
2017 40.3 +4.7%
2018 32 -20.6%
2019 30.1 -5.9%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 30.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.9, 1.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 2 Panama 28 compare
  2. 3 Tonga 26.9 compare
  3. 4 Serbia 24.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Malta?
% of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents in Malta was 30.1 in 2019, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 44.5 in 2012.
What is the lowest % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 30.1 in 2019.
How does Malta rank for % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents?
Malta ranks 1st out of 17 countries with data for 2019.
Is % of reports of sexual violence against children and adolescents rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. 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 reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
% of reports of Sexual Violence against Children and Adolescents
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 224 data points, 2012–2019
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