Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Malta
Malta: Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex was 4,374 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Malta, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Malta is 4,374 Number, 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 newborn's sex in Malta peaked at 4,476 Number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,765 Number, in 2007.
That places Malta 56th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 newborn's sex in Malta, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3,765 Number | — |
| 2008 | 4,013 Number | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 4,029 Number | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 3,898 Number | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 4,165 Number | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 4,130 Number | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 4,032 Number | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 4,191 Number | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 4,325 Number | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 4,476 Number | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 4,319 Number | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 4,444 Number | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 4,350 Number | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 4,414 Number | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 4,395 Number | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 4,309 Number | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 4,462 Number | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 4,374 Number | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,936 Number | 3,765 Number | 4,029 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 4,233 Number | 3,898 Number | 4,476 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,391 Number | 4,309 Number | 4,462 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 54 Montenegro 6,977 Number compare
- 55 Luxembourg 6,459 Number compare
- 57 Iceland 4,311 Number compare
- 58 Andorra 543 Number compare
- 59 Liechtenstein 341 Number compare
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)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 1,125 people per km² (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Malta?
- Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Malta was 4,374 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 4,476 Number in 2016.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,765 Number in 2007.
- How does Malta rank for live births by mother's age and newborn's sex?
- Malta ranks 56th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and newborn's sex 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 newborn's sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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