Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in Malta
Malta: Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region was 4,374 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4,374 Number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
45th
of 49 countries
All-time high
5,474 Number
in 1992
All-time low
3,765 Number
in 2007
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in Malta, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Malta stood at 4,374 Number.
That represents a change of 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 nuts 2 region in Malta peaked at 5,474 Number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3,765 Number, in 2007.
That places Malta 45th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in Malta, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,368 Number | — |
| 1991 | 5,302 Number | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 5,474 Number | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 5,147 Number | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 4,826 Number | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 4,613 Number | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 5,038 Number | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 4,848 Number | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 4,670 Number | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 4,403 Number | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 4,392 Number | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 3,957 Number | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 3,918 Number | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 4,050 Number | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 3,887 Number | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 3,858 Number | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 3,779 Number | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 3,765 Number | -0.4% |
| 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% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 4,374 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,694 Number, 7% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,969 Number | 4,403 Number | 5,474 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,965 Number | 3,765 Number | 4,392 Number | 10 |
| 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
- 42 Mayotte 8,908 Number compare
- 43 Montenegro 6,977 Number compare
- 44 Luxembourg 6,459 Number compare
- 46 Iceland 4,311 Number compare
- 47 Guadeloupe 3,990 Number compare
- 48 Martinique 2,898 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 nuts 2 region in Malta?
- Live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Malta was 4,374 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5,474 Number in 1992.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region 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 nuts 2 region?
- Malta ranks 45th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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