Reported suicide rates among young women in Malta
Malta: Reported suicide rates among young women was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Reported suicide rates among young women in Malta, 1965–2022
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 population.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0 deaths per 100,000 population for reported suicide rates among young women in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, reported suicide rates among young women in Malta peaked at 8.91 deaths per 100,000 population in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 population, in 1965.
That places Malta 86th 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.
Reported suicide rates among young women in Malta, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1967 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1968 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1969 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1970 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1971 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1972 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1973 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1974 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1975 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1976 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1977 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1978 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1979 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1980 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1981 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1982 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1983 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1984 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1985 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1986 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1987 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1988 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1989 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1990 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1991 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1992 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1993 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1994 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1995 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1996 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1997 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1998 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 1999 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2000 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2004 | 7.26 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2005 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2007 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2008 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2009 | 7.37 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2013 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2014 | 8.47 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2015 | 8.63 deaths per 100,000 population | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 8.91 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2021 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
| 2022 | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.46 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 7.37 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 8.91 deaths per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 0 deaths per 100,000 population | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 83 South Africa 0.4097 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 84 Greece 0.3895 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 85 Egypt 0.2148 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 population
- 86 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Bahrain 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Belize 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Brunei Darussalam 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Bulgaria 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Cyprus 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Guadeloupe 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Jamaica 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Jordan 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Luxembourg 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Malaysia 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Maldives 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Mayotte 0 deaths per 100,000 population
- 86 Montenegro 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 North Macedonia 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 population
- 86 Puerto Rico 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
- 86 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 population
- 86 Syria 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported suicide rates among young women in Malta?
- Reported suicide rates among young women in Malta was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2022, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported suicide rates among young women recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 8.91 deaths per 100,000 population in 2017.
- What is the lowest reported suicide rates among young women recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 1965.
- How does Malta rank for reported suicide rates among young women?
- Malta ranks 86th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported suicide rates among young women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported annual death rate from self-inflicted injuries per 100,000 people, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.