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What are men aged 30–34 in Malta most likely to die from?

For a 32-year-old man in Malta, the most likely causes of death over the next 10 years are suicide, accidental poisoning & overdose and road accidents — together 37% of the risk. The chance of dying in the next 12 months is 0.05% (1 in 1,966); over 10 years it is 0.59%.

Next 12 months
0.05%
1 in 1,966
Next 10 years
0.59%
1 in 171
Life expectancy
82
about 50 more years on average
The surpriseAt 32, the top risk in the next 10 years isn't aging — it's suicide.
Most likely causes

Share of all deaths in the next 10 years.

  1. 01Suicide20%
    0.11% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.46%
  2. 02Accidental poisoning & overdose9.0%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.19%
  3. 03Road accidents8.3%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.42%
  4. 04Heart attack & coronary heart disease8.1%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 18%
  5. 05Other accidents7.2%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.43%
  6. 06Heart failure & other heart disease6.7%
    0.04% chance over 10 years · lifetime 5.7%
  7. 07Other neurological disease (e.g. epilepsy)5.9%
    0.03% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.1%
  8. 08Leukaemia & lymphoma4.2%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.9%
  9. 09Brain cancer4.2%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.51%
  10. 10Colorectal cancer3.9%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.7%
Show the other 18 causes23% together
  1. 11High blood pressure & other circulatory disease3.2%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.7%
  2. 12Other causes3.2%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.7%
  3. 13Drug use disorder2.0%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.01%
  4. 14Pancreatic cancer1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.9%
  5. 15Drowning1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.09%
  6. 16Stroke1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 6.0%
  7. 17Liver disease (incl. alcohol-related)1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.62%
  8. 18Congenital conditions1.3%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.18%
  9. 19Stomach cancer1.2%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.2%
  10. 20Diabetes1.2%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 5.0%
  11. 21Homicide1.2%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.05%
  12. 22Pneumonia & flu0.77%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 5.5%
  13. 23Infections (e.g. sepsis, hepatitis, HIV)0.77%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.6%
  14. 24Lung cancer0.58%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 5.6%
  15. 25Oesophageal cancer0.58%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.67%
  16. 26Other cancers0.58%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.8%
  17. 27Other digestive disease0.58%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.1%
  18. 28Falls0.58%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.5%

Some of these risks are about mental health and substances. They are among the most preventable — if you or someone you love is struggling, call the national mental health helpline on 1579 — free and confidential, any time (or findahelpline.com).

For people like a 32-year-old man in Malta, not a personal prediction. Based on official mortality data for Malta (2018, 2019 and 2023), Eurostat. Personal risk also depends on health and habits.

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What to do about it

Check-ups recommended for a 32-year-old man in Malta

If a parent, brother, sister or child had:

Based on Malta's National Screening Centre programmes and European guidelines. Your doctor may suggest more, or sooner, depending on your health. Educational, not medical advice.

Compared with

Same age in other countries

Questions

What is the most common cause of death for men aged 30–34 in Malta?
Suicide: 20% of the risk of dying over the next 10 years for a 32-year-old man in Malta, followed by accidental poisoning & overdose and road accidents.
What is the chance that a 32-year-old man in Malta dies in the next year?
0.05% (1 in 1,966). Over the next 10 years it is 0.59% (1 in 171).
How long can a 32-year-old man in Malta expect to live?
On average, to about 82 — around 50 more years, based on Malta's current death rates.
Which check-ups are recommended for a 32-year-old man in Malta?
Blood pressure check. Based on Malta's National Screening Centre programmes and European guidelines.
Can these risks be lowered?
Many of them, yes. Smoking, alcohol, activity and weight change these numbers a lot, and screening finds several cancers early. Odainn's personal numbers adjust the statistics for your own habits and rank the changes that give you the most years back. This is educational information, not medical advice.

Computed by Odainn from official Eurostat mortality statistics for Malta (2018, 2019 and 2023) — how we calculate. Educational, not medical advice.