Malta vs Portugal: Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status
Malta
70.9%
in 2025
Portugal
71.2%
in 2025
Malta rank
21st
Portugal rank
20th
Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 71.2% against 70.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 20th of 35 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.9% | 74.6% | 6.3% | Malta |
| 2020s | 76.9% | 75.7% | 1.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status, Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 71.2% against 70.9% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status between Malta and Portugal?
- 0.3%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status?
- Malta ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 20th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.