Median age vs births per woman in Malta

Malta: Median age vs births per woman was 40.28 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
40.28
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
51st
of 229 countries
All-time high
40.28
in 2023
All-time low
22.31
in 1957
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Median age vs births per woman in Malta, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malta recorded 40.28 for median age vs births per woman in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Malta peaked at 40.28 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.31, in 1957.

That places Malta 51st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 22.76 22.31 23.62 10
1960s 23.4 22.66 24.35 10
1970s 26.65 24.73 28.58 10
1980s 30.32 28.97 31.64 10
1990s 33.57 31.98 35.17 10
2000s 36.91 35.5 38.26 10
2010s 39.22 38.57 39.55 10
2020s 39.53 38.88 40.28 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 48 Aruba 41.02 compare
  2. 49 Belarus 40.53 compare
  3. 50 Canada 40.34 compare
  4. 52 North Macedonia 40.26 compare
  5. 53 Sweden 39.91 compare
  6. 54 United Kingdom 39.78 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is median age vs births per woman in Malta?
Median age vs births per woman in Malta was 40.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 40.28 in 2023.
What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 22.31 in 1957.
How does Malta rank for median age vs births per woman?
Malta ranks 51st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median age vs births per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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