Cyprus vs Malta: Migrant populations

Cyprus
202,062
in 2024
Malta
199,466
in 2024
Cyprus rank
115th
Malta rank
116th

Migrant populations over time

  • Cyprus
  • Malta
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 202,062 against 199,466 in Malta, a difference of 2,596.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 115th and Malta ranks 116th of 228 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 52,873 16,408 36,464 Cyprus
2000s 101,462 23,040 78,422 Cyprus
2010s 182,582 42,825 139,758 Cyprus
2020s 196,214 157,113 39,101 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migrant populations, Cyprus or Malta?
Cyprus, at 202,062 against 199,466 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in migrant populations between Cyprus and Malta?
2,596, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for migrant populations?
Cyprus ranks 115th and Malta ranks 116th of 228 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migrant populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Migrant populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 1,824 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed