MT · 2021 · tps00146
Death due to homicide, assault, by sex
Malta, 2021
In 2021, Malta's death due to homicide, assault, by sex decreased by 81.6% compared to 2020, reaching 0.36.
Malta accounts for 27.7% of the EU-27 total of 1.30.
Malta ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 77.5% (from 1.60 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00146, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.