Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Malta

Malta: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 359.93 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
359.93 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
175th
of 227 countries
All-time high
557.11 1000 No
in 2033
All-time low
294.68 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Malta, 1950–2100

0200400600195020252100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Malta is 359.93 1000 No, measured in 2100.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Malta peaked at 557.11 1000 No in 2033 and was at its lowest, 294.68 1000 No, in 1950.

Malta ranks 175th of 227 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Malta, 1950 to 2100.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 294.68 1000 No —
1951 300.45 1000 No +2.0%
1952 304.91 1000 No +1.5%
1953 309.34 1000 No +1.5%
1954 313.75 1000 No +1.4%
1955 318.14 1000 No +1.4%
1956 322.46 1000 No +1.4%
1957 326.69 1000 No +1.3%
1958 329.41 1000 No +0.8%
1959 330.35 1000 No +0.3%
1960 330.82 1000 No +0.1%
1961 330.85 1000 No +0.0%
1962 330.49 1000 No -0.1%
1963 329.81 1000 No -0.2%
1964 328.79 1000 No -0.3%
1965 327.4 1000 No -0.4%
1966 325.68 1000 No -0.5%
1967 323.81 1000 No -0.6%
1968 323.51 1000 No -0.1%
1969 324.75 1000 No +0.4%
1970 326.01 1000 No +0.4%
1971 327.29 1000 No +0.4%
1972 328.61 1000 No +0.4%
1973 330.05 1000 No +0.4%
1974 331.68 1000 No +0.5%
1975 333.45 1000 No +0.5%
1976 335.29 1000 No +0.6%
1977 337.16 1000 No +0.6%
1978 339.06 1000 No +0.6%
1979 340.97 1000 No +0.6%
1980 342.88 1000 No +0.6%
1981 344.75 1000 No +0.5%
1982 346.64 1000 No +0.5%
1983 348.59 1000 No +0.6%
1984 350.55 1000 No +0.6%
1985 352.57 1000 No +0.6%
1986 355.08 1000 No +0.7%
1987 358.08 1000 No +0.8%
1988 361.22 1000 No +0.9%
1989 364.52 1000 No +0.9%
1990 367.91 1000 No +0.9%
1991 371.33 1000 No +0.9%
1992 374.8 1000 No +0.9%
1993 378.22 1000 No +0.9%
1994 381.45 1000 No +0.9%
1995 384.55 1000 No +0.8%
1996 387.62 1000 No +0.8%
1997 390.68 1000 No +0.8%
1998 393.77 1000 No +0.8%
1999 396.89 1000 No +0.8%
2000 399.89 1000 No +0.8%
2001 402.78 1000 No +0.7%
2002 405.56 1000 No +0.7%
2003 408.23 1000 No +0.7%
2004 410.8 1000 No +0.6%
2005 413.32 1000 No +0.6%
2006 415.45 1000 No +0.5%
2007 417.2 1000 No +0.4%
2008 418.97 1000 No +0.4%
2009 420.8 1000 No +0.4%
2010 422.65 1000 No +0.4%
2011 424.63 1000 No +0.5%
2012 426.61 1000 No +0.5%
2013 428.45 1000 No +0.4%
2014 434.49 1000 No +1.4%
2015 444.98 1000 No +2.4%
2016 455.27 1000 No +2.3%
2017 467.9 1000 No +2.8%
2018 484.56 1000 No +3.6%
2019 504.01 1000 No +4.0%
2020 518.21 1000 No +2.8%
2021 524.38 1000 No +1.2%
2022 528.19 1000 No +0.7%
2023 532.96 1000 No +0.9%
2024 539.61 1000 No +1.2%
2025 545.4 1000 No +1.1%
2026 549.01 1000 No +0.7%
2027 550.98 1000 No +0.4%
2028 552.71 1000 No +0.3%
2029 554.11 1000 No +0.3%
2030 555.23 1000 No +0.2%
2031 556.12 1000 No +0.2%
2032 556.78 1000 No +0.1%
2033 557.11 1000 No +0.1%
2034 556.97 1000 No -0.0%
2035 556.51 1000 No -0.1%
2036 555.88 1000 No -0.1%
2037 555.1 1000 No -0.1%
2038 554.11 1000 No -0.2%
2039 552.94 1000 No -0.2%
2040 551.74 1000 No -0.2%
2041 550.46 1000 No -0.2%
2042 549.12 1000 No -0.2%
2043 547.71 1000 No -0.3%
2044 546.2 1000 No -0.3%
2045 544.63 1000 No -0.3%
2046 543 1000 No -0.3%
2047 541.21 1000 No -0.3%
2048 539.34 1000 No -0.3%
2049 537.58 1000 No -0.3%
2050 535.72 1000 No -0.3%
2051 533.64 1000 No -0.4%
2052 531.49 1000 No -0.4%
2053 529.38 1000 No -0.4%
2054 527.35 1000 No -0.4%
2055 525.22 1000 No -0.4%
2056 522.96 1000 No -0.4%
2057 520.72 1000 No -0.4%
2058 518.44 1000 No -0.4%
2059 515.98 1000 No -0.5%
2060 513.36 1000 No -0.5%
2061 510.69 1000 No -0.5%
2062 507.86 1000 No -0.6%
2063 504.93 1000 No -0.6%
2064 501.91 1000 No -0.6%
2065 498.71 1000 No -0.6%
2066 495.36 1000 No -0.7%
2067 491.87 1000 No -0.7%
2068 488.2 1000 No -0.7%
2069 484.41 1000 No -0.8%
2070 480.57 1000 No -0.8%
2071 476.65 1000 No -0.8%
2072 472.62 1000 No -0.8%
2073 468.51 1000 No -0.9%
2074 464.34 1000 No -0.9%
2075 460.1 1000 No -0.9%
2076 455.65 1000 No -1.0%
2077 451.06 1000 No -1.0%
2078 446.5 1000 No -1.0%
2079 441.93 1000 No -1.0%
2080 437.32 1000 No -1.0%
2081 432.66 1000 No -1.1%
2082 428.05 1000 No -1.1%
2083 423.48 1000 No -1.1%
2084 418.92 1000 No -1.1%
2085 414.49 1000 No -1.1%
2086 410.09 1000 No -1.1%
2087 405.75 1000 No -1.1%
2088 401.64 1000 No -1.0%
2089 397.65 1000 No -1.0%
2090 393.68 1000 No -1.0%
2091 389.79 1000 No -1.0%
2092 386.06 1000 No -1.0%
2093 382.46 1000 No -0.9%
2094 378.91 1000 No -0.9%
2095 375.41 1000 No -0.9%
2096 372.09 1000 No -0.9%
2097 368.94 1000 No -0.8%
2098 365.88 1000 No -0.8%
2099 362.88 1000 No -0.8%
2100 359.93 1000 No -0.8%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 359.93 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,454 1000 No, 25% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 359.93 1000 No is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19,747 1000 No, 2% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 315.02 1000 No 294.68 1000 No 330.35 1000 No 10
1960s 327.59 1000 No 323.51 1000 No 330.85 1000 No 10
1970s 332.96 1000 No 326.01 1000 No 340.97 1000 No 10
1980s 352.49 1000 No 342.88 1000 No 364.52 1000 No 10
1990s 382.72 1000 No 367.91 1000 No 396.89 1000 No 10
2000s 411.3 1000 No 399.89 1000 No 420.8 1000 No 10
2010s 449.36 1000 No 422.65 1000 No 504.01 1000 No 10
2020s 539.55 1000 No 518.21 1000 No 554.11 1000 No 10
2030s 555.67 1000 No 552.94 1000 No 557.11 1000 No 10
2040s 545.1 1000 No 537.58 1000 No 551.74 1000 No 10
2050s 526.09 1000 No 515.98 1000 No 535.72 1000 No 10
2060s 499.73 1000 No 484.41 1000 No 513.36 1000 No 10
2070s 461.79 1000 No 441.93 1000 No 480.57 1000 No 10
2080s 417.01 1000 No 397.65 1000 No 437.32 1000 No 10
2090s 377.61 1000 No 362.88 1000 No 393.68 1000 No 10
2100s 359.93 1000 No 359.93 1000 No 359.93 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 172 Bahamas 384.95 1000 No compare
  2. 173 Samoa 383.56 1000 No compare
  3. 174 Iceland 362.58 1000 No compare
  4. 176 New Caledonia 337.22 1000 No compare
  5. 177 China, Macao SAR 331.17 1000 No compare
  6. 178 Montenegro 326.01 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Malta?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Malta was 359.93 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 557.11 1000 No in 2033.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 294.68 1000 No in 1950.
How does Malta rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
Malta ranks 175th out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.