Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Malta
Malta: Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex was 4,181 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4,181 Number
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
54th
of 57 countries
All-time high
4,230 Number
in 2022
All-time low
2,610 Number
in 1989
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Malta, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Malta is 4,181 Number, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Malta peaked at 4,230 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,610 Number, in 1989.
That places Malta 54th out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Malta, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,819 Number | — |
| 1961 | 2,937 Number | +4.2% |
| 1962 | 2,840 Number | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 2,981 Number | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 2,756 Number | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 3,001 Number | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 2,865 Number | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 2,985 Number | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 2,883 Number | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 3,024 Number | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 3,070 Number | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 3,090 Number | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 2,891 Number | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 2,935 Number | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 2,747 Number | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 2,900 Number | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 2,967 Number | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 2,872 Number | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 3,263 Number | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 2,968 Number | -9.0% |
| 1980 | 3,216 Number | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 3,062 Number | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 3,050 Number | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 3,137 Number | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 2,903 Number | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 2,837 Number | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 2,824 Number | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 2,908 Number | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 2,708 Number | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 2,610 Number | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 2,745 Number | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 2,875 Number | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 2,900 Number | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 2,692 Number | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 2,698 Number | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 2,708 Number | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 2,759 Number | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 2,865 Number | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 3,018 Number | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 3,079 Number | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 2,941 Number | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 2,904 Number | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 3,006 Number | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 3,146 Number | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 3,006 Number | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 3,132 Number | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 3,216 Number | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 3,111 Number | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 3,243 Number | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 3,221 Number | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 3,010 Number | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 3,267 Number | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 3,418 Number | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 3,236 Number | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 3,270 Number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 3,442 Number | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 3,342 Number | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 3,571 Number | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 3,688 Number | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 3,688 Number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4,091 Number | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 4,163 Number | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 4,230 Number | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 4,030 Number | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 4,181 Number | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,909 Number | 2,756 Number | 3,024 Number | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,970 Number | 2,747 Number | 3,263 Number | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,926 Number | 2,610 Number | 3,216 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,834 Number | 2,692 Number | 3,079 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,093 Number | 2,904 Number | 3,243 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,393 Number | 3,010 Number | 3,688 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,139 Number | 4,030 Number | 4,230 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 51 Cyprus 6,753 Number compare
- 52 Montenegro 6,329 Number compare
- 53 Luxembourg 4,471 Number compare
- 55 Iceland 2,607 Number compare
- 56 Andorra 335 Number compare
- 57 Liechtenstein 302 Number compare
More population data for Malta
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4258 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3593 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 11,503 people (2100)
- Population density 1,125 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Malta?
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Malta was 4,181 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 4,230 Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,610 Number in 1989.
- How does Malta rank for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex?
- Malta ranks 54th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. 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 Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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