Short-term update of the projected population in Malta
Malta: Short-term update of the projected population was 588,711 in 2032. ▲ Rising
Short-term update of the projected population in Malta, 2019–2032
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Malta recorded 588,711 for short-term update of the projected population in 2032. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term update of the projected population in Malta peaked at 588,711 in 2032 and was at its lowest, 493,559, in 2019.
Malta ranks 37th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Short-term update of the projected population in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 493,559 | — |
| 2020 | 514,564 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 516,100 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 520,971 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 527,016 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 533,839 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 541,038 | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 548,368 | +1.4% |
| 2027 | 555,843 | +1.4% |
| 2028 | 563,280 | +1.3% |
| 2029 | 570,481 | +1.3% |
| 2030 | 577,251 | +1.2% |
| 2031 | 583,387 | +1.1% |
| 2032 | 588,711 | +0.9% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 588,711 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.25 million, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 493,559 | 493,559 | 493,559 | 1 |
| 2020s | 539,150 | 514,564 | 570,481 | 10 |
| 2030s | 583,116 | 577,251 | 588,711 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 35 Cyprus 975,544 compare
- 36 Luxembourg 727,064 compare
- 38 Iceland 435,181 compare
- 39 Liechtenstein 41,708 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 short-term update of the projected population in Malta?
- Short-term update of the projected population in Malta was 588,711 in 2032, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest short-term update of the projected population recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 588,711 in 2032.
- What is the lowest short-term update of the projected population recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 493,559 in 2019.
- How does Malta rank for short-term update of the projected population?
- Malta ranks 37th out of 39 countries with data for 2032.
- Is short-term update of the projected population rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 Short-term update of the projected population (2022-2032). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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