Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Malta

Malta: Live births by mother's age and citizenship was 4,374 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,374
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
40th
of 43 countries
All-time high
4,476
in 2016
All-time low
3,765
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Malta, 2007–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2007201520242007: 3.8k2008: 4.0k2009: 4.0k2010: 3.9k2011: 4.2k2012: 4.1k2013: 4.0k2014: 4.2k2015: 4.3k2016: 4.5k2017: 4.3k2018: 4.4k2019: 4.3k2020: 4.4k2021: 4.4k2022: 4.3k2023: 4.5k2024: 4.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for live births by mother's age and citizenship in Malta is 4,374, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and citizenship in Malta peaked at 4,476 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,765, in 2007.

Malta ranks 40th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Malta, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 3,765
2008 4,013 +6.6%
2009 4,029 +0.4%
2010 3,898 -3.3%
2011 4,165 +6.8%
2012 4,130 -0.8%
2013 4,032 -2.4%
2014 4,191 +3.9%
2015 4,325 +3.2%
2016 4,476 +3.5%
2017 4,319 -3.5%
2018 4,444 +2.9%
2019 4,350 -2.1%
2020 4,414 +1.5%
2021 4,395 -0.4%
2022 4,309 -2.0%
2023 4,462 +3.6%
2024 4,374 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,936 3,765 4,029 3
2010s 4,233 3,898 4,476 10
2020s 4,391 4,309 4,462 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 37 Estonia 9,690 compare
  2. 38 Montenegro 6,977 compare
  3. 39 Luxembourg 6,459 compare
  4. 41 Iceland 4,311 compare
  5. 42 Andorra 543 compare
  6. 43 Liechtenstein 341 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and citizenship in Malta?
Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Malta was 4,374 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and citizenship recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 4,476 in 2016.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and citizenship recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 3,765 in 2007.
How does Malta rank for live births by mother's age and citizenship?
Malta ranks 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births by mother's age and citizenship rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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 Live births by mother's age and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's age and citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 748 data points, 2007–2024
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