Maldives vs Malta: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until

Maldives
526,009
in 2023
Malta
532,964
in 2023
Maldives rank
174th
Malta rank
173rd

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time

  • Maldives
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 532,964 against 526,009 in Maldives, a difference of 6,955.

Across all 224 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 174th and Malta ranks 173rd of 239 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Malta Difference Ahead
1800s 42,378 134,072 91,694 Malta
1810s 42,383 134,088 91,705 Malta
1820s 43,544 137,798 94,254 Malta
1830s 46,164 146,176 100,011 Malta
1840s 48,965 155,134 106,170 Malta
1850s 51,675 163,979 112,304 Malta
1860s 54,204 172,483 118,279 Malta
1870s 56,849 181,412 124,564 Malta
1880s 59,616 190,789 131,173 Malta
1890s 62,509 200,633 138,124 Malta
1900s 65,522 210,934 145,412 Malta
1910s 66,049 214,191 148,142 Malta
1920s 68,590 218,522 149,932 Malta
1930s 76,008 238,856 162,849 Malta
1940s 76,757 271,350 194,592 Malta
1950s 81,199 315,025 233,826 Malta
1960s 104,025 327,598 223,572 Malta
1970s 141,443 332,964 191,521 Malta
1980s 189,182 352,494 163,311 Malta
1990s 252,775 382,729 129,955 Malta
2000s 308,759 411,306 102,547 Malta
2010s 422,563 449,359 26,796 Malta
2020s 517,104 525,938 8,834 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Maldives or Malta?
Malta, at 532,964 against 526,009 in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Maldives and Malta?
6,955, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Malta?
224 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Malta rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Maldives ranks 174th and Malta ranks 173rd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed