Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Malta
Malta: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth was 60.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
60.2%
World rank
7th
of 29 countries
All-time high
83.2%
in 2017
All-time low
24.7%
in 2021
Years of data
9
2012–2025
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Malta, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Malta recorded 60.2% for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in 2025.
The figure is up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Malta peaked at 83.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 2021.
Malta ranks 7th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 55.6% | — |
| 2013 | 50.4% | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 36.5% | -27.6% |
| 2015 | 43.4% | +18.9% |
| 2016 | 52.8% | +21.7% |
| 2017 | 83.2% | +57.6% |
| 2018 | 43.2% | -48.1% |
| 2021 | 24.7% | -42.8% |
| 2025 | 60.2% | +143.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 60.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.4%, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.2% | 36.5% | 83.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 42.5% | 24.7% | 60.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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 self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Malta?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Malta was 60.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 83.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 2021.
- How does Malta rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth?
- Malta ranks 7th out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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