Estonia vs Malta: Net migration metrics

Estonia
5,717
in 2023
Malta
6,591
in 2023
Estonia rank
58th
Malta rank
55th

Net migration metrics over time

  • Estonia
  • Malta
-40.0k-20.0k020.0k40.0k195019862023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 6,591 against 5,717 in Estonia, a difference of 874.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 58th and Malta ranks 55th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Malta Difference Ahead
1950s 4,938 -1,620 6,558 Estonia
1960s 8,616 -3,984 12,600 Estonia
1970s 6,469 -1,451 7,919 Estonia
1980s 4,487 -304.8 4,791 Estonia
1990s -12,339 1,038 13,377 Malta
2000s -3,426 1,363 4,789 Malta
2010s 826.1 8,255 7,429 Malta
2020s 14,052 5,153 8,899 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Estonia or Malta?
Malta, at 6,591 against 5,717 in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Estonia and Malta?
874, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Malta?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Malta rank globally for net migration metrics?
Estonia ranks 58th and Malta ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Net migration metrics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net migration metrics
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed