Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Malta
Malta: Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies was 574,250 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Malta, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Malta stood at 574,250. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Malta peaked at 574,250 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 391,415, in 2001.
Malta ranks 27th of 29 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 391,415 | — |
| 2002 | 394,641 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 397,296 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 399,867 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 402,668 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 404,999 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 405,616 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 407,832 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 410,926 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 414,027 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 414,989 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 417,546 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 421,464 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 428,156 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 438,805 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 449,635 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 459,375 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 474,837 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 492,968 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 514,855 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 516,125 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 520,174 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 542,051 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 563,443 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 574,250 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 401,696 | 391,415 | 410,926 | 9 |
| 2010s | 441,180 | 414,027 | 492,968 | 10 |
| 2020s | 538,483 | 514,855 | 574,250 | 6 |
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- 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 population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Malta?
- Population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Malta was 574,250 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 574,250 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 391,415 in 2001.
- How does Malta rank for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies?
- Malta ranks 27th out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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