Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Malta
Malta: Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex was 852 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Malta, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Malta stood at 852.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Malta peaked at 1,020 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 801, in 2013.
That places Malta 41st out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 886 | — |
| 2012 | 896 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 801 | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 842 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 831 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 867 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 912 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 944 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 884 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 974 | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 1,020 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 974 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 852 | -12.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 852 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,716, 5% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 873.67 | 801 | 944 | 9 |
| 2020s | 955 | 852 | 1,020 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Malta?
- Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Malta was 852 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,020 in 2021.
- What is the lowest treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 801 in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex?
- Malta ranks 41st out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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