Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Malta
Malta: Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence was 34,033 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Malta, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Malta is 34,033, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 113.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Malta peaked at 42,239 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12,446, in 2013.
Malta ranks 32nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12,446 | — |
| 2014 | 15,928 | +28.0% |
| 2015 | 18,202 | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 18,116 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 22,750 | +25.6% |
| 2018 | 27,394 | +20.4% |
| 2019 | 29,304 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 14,751 | -49.7% |
| 2021 | 16,963 | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 34,964 | +106.1% |
| 2023 | 42,239 | +20.8% |
| 2024 | 34,033 | -19.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 34,033 is below the median for high income countries, which is 108,960, 31% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20,591 | 12,446 | 29,304 | 7 |
| 2020s | 28,590 | 14,751 | 42,239 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More population data for Malta
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3593 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4258 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 522.74 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1107 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.805 (2100)
- Population density 1,125 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Malta?
- Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Malta was 34,033 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest immigration by broad group of country of previous residence recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 42,239 in 2023.
- What is the lowest immigration by broad group of country of previous residence recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,446 in 2013.
- How does Malta rank for immigration by broad group of country of previous residence?
- Malta ranks 32nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immigration by broad group of country of previous residence rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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