Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Malta
Malta: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population was 2.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.6%
World rank
33rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
3.4%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2024
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Malta, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Malta recorded 2.6% for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in 2025.
The figure is down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Malta peaked at 3.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2024.
That places Malta 33rd out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.4% | 2.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 0.4% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 30 Austria 3.5% compare
- 31 Luxembourg 3.3% compare
- 32 Belgium 3.1% compare
- 34 United Kingdom 2.4% compare
- 35 Netherlands 1.6% compare
- 36 Ireland 1.3% compare
More population data for Malta
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 1,125 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 11,503 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.01 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.01 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 7,814 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.01 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.1 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.08 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Malta?
- Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Malta was 2.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
- How does Malta rank for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
- Malta ranks 33rd out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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