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Malta: Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)

In , Malta's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 8.38.

That's up 8.4% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.03 . Malta ranks #112 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #2 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Malta Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2004: EU enlargement (10 new members)
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)

Highlights

Peak
13.68
Trough
7.12
1-year change
+8.4%
5-year change
-12.2%
-2.6% / yr
10-year change
-30.3%
-3.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)
8.3800
7.7300
9.7600
8.2700
8.5000
9.5400
11.2400
11.7200
11.4300
10.1700

About Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)

Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).

Indicator code: SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Malta's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021?
In 2021, Malta's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) was 8.38, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Malta's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rising or falling?
Malta's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) rose 8.4% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Malta rank globally on Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population)?
In 2021, Malta ranked #112 out of 185 countries reporting Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population).
How does Malta's Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) in 2021 was 13.03, so Malta is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #2 of 23.
What is Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) and how is it measured?
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.SUIC.MA.P5), CC BY 4.0.