Malta - Intentional self-harm
Suicides Malta 2003
In Malta there were 5 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, much less than the average suicide in the world, of 10.69 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Of the 20 recorded suicide cases in 2003, 17 were men suicides and 3 were women. Men have a very high rate of death by suicide compared with women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 8.6 per 100,000 men and for women 1.5 per 100,000 female.
Related data:
| Date | Female suicides | Male suicides | Suicides | Female suicide rate | Male suicide rate | Suicide rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 1.50 | 8.60 | 5.00 |
| 2002 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 4.00 | 5.60 | 4.80 |
| 2001 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 3.00 | 11.80 | 7.40 |
| 2000 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 3.10 | 8.90 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 2.60 | 11.70 | 7.10 |
| 1998 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 0.50 | 5.90 | 3.20 |
| 1997 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 2.10 | 5.90 | 4.00 |
| 1996 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 1.60 | 5.40 | 3.50 |
| 1995 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 3.20 | 6.00 | 4.60 |
| 1994 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 1.60 | 6.60 | 4.10 |
