Iceland vs Malta: Population in private households by citizenship and labour status
Iceland
289.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Malta
459 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland rank
45th
Malta rank
44th
Population in private households by citizenship and labour status over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 459 Thousand persons against 289.9 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 169.1 Thousand persons.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.6 times Iceland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 45th and Malta ranks 44th of 45 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 204.86 Thousand persons | 305.72 Thousand persons | 100.86 Thousand persons | Malta |
| 2010s | 233.55 Thousand persons | 349.04 Thousand persons | 115.49 Thousand persons | Malta |
| 2020s | 276.22 Thousand persons | 428.93 Thousand persons | 152.72 Thousand persons | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by citizenship and labour status, Iceland or Malta?
- Malta, at 459 Thousand persons against 289.9 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by citizenship and labour status between Iceland and Malta?
- 169.1 Thousand persons, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for population in private households by citizenship and labour status?
- Iceland ranks 45th and Malta ranks 44th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by citizenship and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.