Total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years in Malta
Malta: Total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years was 407 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of in Malta, 2013–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Malta recorded 407 for total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of in Malta peaked at 1,106 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 407, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,106 | — |
| 2014 | 1,037 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 898 | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 871 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 779 | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 715 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 650 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 480 | -26.2% |
| 2021 | 524 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 482 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 418 | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 407 | -2.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 407 is below the median for high income countries, which is 436, 93% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 865.14 | 650 | 1,106 | 7 |
| 2020s | 462.2 | 407 | 524 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of in Malta?
- Total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of in Malta was 407 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,106 in 2013.
- What is the lowest total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 407 in 2024.
- How does Malta rank for total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of?
- Malta ranks 11th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. 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 Total marriages involving children and adolescents under 18 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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