Cases of fatal occupational injury in Malta
Malta: Cases of fatal occupational injury was 4 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Malta, 1988–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cases of fatal occupational injury in Malta is 4, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cases of fatal occupational injury in Malta peaked at 15 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
Malta ranks 103rd of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cases of fatal occupational injury in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 5 | — |
| 1989 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 4 | — |
| 1992 | 1 | -75.0% |
| 1993 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 10 | +400.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | -90.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | — |
| 1999 | 9 | +800.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | -44.4% |
| 2001 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 12 | +200.0% |
| 2004 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6 | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 3 | -57.1% |
| 2009 | 8 | +166.7% |
| 2010 | 3 | -62.5% |
| 2011 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2012 | 7 | +600.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | -42.9% |
| 2014 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | -85.7% |
| 2018 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | +166.7% |
| 2021 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 15 | +66.7% |
| 2023 | 5 | -66.7% |
| 2024 | 4 | -20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.1 | 3 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.2 | 4 | 15 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 103 Benin 4 compare
- 103 Luxembourg 4 compare
- 103 Namibia 4 compare
- 103 Réunion 4 compare
- 103 United States Virgin Islands 4 compare
More work & labour data for Malta
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.8118 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7863 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8415 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2041 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 404.95 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 168.51 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 191.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 359.93 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of fatal occupational injury in Malta?
- Cases of fatal occupational injury in Malta was 4 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2022.
- What is the lowest cases of fatal occupational injury recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Malta rank for cases of fatal occupational injury?
- Malta ranks 103rd out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cases of fatal occupational injury rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Cases of fatal occupational injury. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A case of occupational injury is the case of a worker incurring an occupational injury as a result of an occupational accident. An occupational injury that is fatal is the result of an occupational accident where death occurred within one year from the day of the accident. Data disaggregated by economic activity are provided according to the latest version of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) available for that year. Data may have been regrouped from national classifications, which may not be strictly compatible with ISIC. For more information, refer to the Occupational Safety and Health Statistics (OSH) database description.