Malta vs Spain: Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household
Malta
39.9
in 2025
Spain
39.1
in 2025
Malta rank
28th
Spain rank
31st
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Malta currently reports 39.9 against 39.1 in Spain, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 28th and Spain ranks 31st of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.28 | 35.96 | 1.32 | Malta |
| 2010s | 39.6 | 39.47 | 0.13 | Malta |
| 2020s | 39.37 | 41.12 | 1.75 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household, Malta or Spain?
- Malta, at 39.9 against 39.1 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household between Malta and Spain?
- 0.8, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Spain rank globally for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household?
- Malta ranks 28th and Spain ranks 31st of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.