Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Malta
Malta: Suicide rates among young people who mdb was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Malta, 1965–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rates among young people who mdb in Malta is 0, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young people who mdb in Malta peaked at 8.69 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1965.
That places Malta 93rd out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 3.32 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 7.91 | — |
| 1990 | 3.85 | -51.3% |
| 1991 | 3.73 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 3.53 | — |
| 1995 | 3.51 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 3.5 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 3.47 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 3.45 | — |
| 2001 | 3.44 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 7.03 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 7.18 | — |
| 2010 | 7.36 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 7.56 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 3.88 | -48.7% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 8.11 | — |
| 2015 | 8.3 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 8.69 | — |
| 2018 | 4.6 | -47.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 4.61 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.28. (56 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0452. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.3322 | 0 | 3.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7905 | 0 | 7.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.16 | 0 | 3.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.11 | 0 | 7.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.85 | 0 | 8.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 | 0 | 4.61 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 90 Egypt 0.1855 compare
- 91 Syria 0.0904 compare
- 92 Malaysia 0.0375 compare
- 93 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 93 Armenia 0 compare
- 93 Bahamas 0 compare
- 93 Bahrain 0 compare
- 93 Barbados 0 compare
- 93 Brunei 0 compare
- 93 Grenada 0 compare
- 93 Guadeloupe 0 compare
- 93 Iceland 0 compare
- 93 Jamaica 0 compare
- 93 Jordan 0 compare
- 93 Kuwait 0 compare
- 93 Maldives 0 compare
- 93 Montenegro 0 compare
- 93 Oman 0 compare
- 93 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 93 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0194 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1495 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0208 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates among young people who mdb in Malta?
- Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Malta was 0 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young people who mdb recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 8.69 in 2017.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young people who mdb recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1965.
- How does Malta rank for suicide rates among young people who mdb?
- Malta ranks 93rd out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rates among young people who mdb rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates among young people who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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