Self harm death rates by age in Malta
Malta: Self harm death rates by age was 0.3605 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.3605
Change on year
up 107.5%
World rank
84th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.39
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Self harm death rates by age in Malta, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, self harm death rates by age in Malta stood at 0.3605.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 107.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in Malta peaked at 1.39 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Malta ranks 84th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Self harm death rates by age in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0.7828 | — |
| 2013 | 1.39 | +77.1% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | -23.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5212 | -50.8% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0.1737 | — |
| 2021 | 0.3605 | +107.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.3605 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2842, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.3605 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1197, 3.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3749 | 0 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2671 | 0.1737 | 0.3605 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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Frequently asked questions
- What is self harm death rates by age in Malta?
- Self harm death rates by age in Malta was 0.3605 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 in 2013.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for self harm death rates by age?
- Malta ranks 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Self harm death rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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