Malta vs Panama: Population growth rate
Malta
1.3%
in 2023
Panama
1.3%
in 2023
Malta rank
94th
Panama rank
95th
Population growth rate over time
- Malta
- Panama
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Panama, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 94th and Panama ranks 95th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | Panama |
| 1960s | -0.2% | 3.0% | 3.1% | Panama |
| 1970s | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 2.0% | 1.2% | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | Panama |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.2% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Malta or Panama?
- Malta, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Malta and Panama?
- 0.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Panama?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Panama rank globally for population growth rate?
- Malta ranks 94th and Panama ranks 95th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.