Population in private households by educational attainment level in Malta
Malta: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 459 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
459 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
44th
of 45 countries
All-time high
459 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
289.2 Thousand persons
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Malta, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level in Malta is 459 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Malta peaked at 459 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 289.2 Thousand persons, in 2000.
That places Malta 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Malta, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 289.2 Thousand persons | — |
| 2001 | 296.4 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 301.6 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 302.4 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 302.4 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 307.9 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 310.4 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 312.6 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 315.5 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 318.8 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 321 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 322.1 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 326.1 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 331 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 338.5 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 347.4 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 355.6 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 367 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 382.2 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 399.5 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 405.8 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 406.3 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 417.7 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 436.4 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 448.4 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 459 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 459 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,733 Thousand persons, 7% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 305.72 Thousand persons | 289.2 Thousand persons | 318.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 349.04 Thousand persons | 321 Thousand persons | 399.5 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 428.93 Thousand persons | 405.8 Thousand persons | 459 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 41 Cyprus 729.5 Thousand persons compare
- 42 Luxembourg 520.7 Thousand persons compare
- 43 Montenegro 469.8 Thousand persons compare
- 45 Iceland 289.9 Thousand persons compare
More population data for Malta
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4258 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 11,503 people (2100)
- Population density 1,125 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Malta?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Malta was 459 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 459 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 289.2 Thousand persons in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Malta ranks 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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