The population of Malta is 502,653 and the population growth amounts 3.59% (2019). The male and female population are 252,005 (50.13%) and 250,648 (49.87%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 1.95% (positive growth).
The below table shows the Malta population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.
| Year | Total | Growth(%) | Male | Female |
| 2019 | 502,653 | 3.59% | 252,005 50.13% |
250,648 49.87% |
| 2018 | 484,630 | 3.43% | 242,929 50.13% |
241,701 49.87% |
| 2017 | 467,999 | 2.70% | 234,531 50.11% |
233,468 49.89% |
| 2016 | 455,356 | 2.26% | 228,085 50.09% |
227,271 49.91% |
| 2015 | 445,053 | 2.36% | 222,723 50.04% |
222,330 49.96% |
| 2014 | 434,558 | 1.98% | 217,176 49.98% |
217,382 50.02% |
| 2013 | 425,967 | 1.39% | 212,506 49.89% |
213,461 50.11% |
| 2012 | 420,028 | 0.90% | 209,132 49.79% |
210,896 50.21% |
| 2011 | 416,268 | 0.42% | 206,885 49.70% |
209,383 50.30% |
| 2010 | 414,508 | 0.49% | 205,733 49.63% |
208,775 50.37% |
| 2009 | 412,477 | 0.75% | 204,563 49.59% |
207,914 50.41% |
| 2008 | 409,379 | 0.65% | 202,952 49.58% |
206,427 50.42% |
| 2007 | 406,724 | 0.35% | 201,641 49.58% |
205,083 50.42% |
| 2006 | 405,308 | 0.36% | 200,977 49.59% |
204,331 50.41% |
| 2005 | 403,834 | 0.64% | 200,281 49.59% |
203,553 50.41% |
| 2004 | 401,268 | 0.67% | 199,043 49.60% |
202,225 50.40% |
| 2003 | 398,582 | 0.66% | 197,752 49.61% |
200,830 50.39% |
| 2002 | 395,969 | 0.74% | 196,482 49.62% |
199,487 50.38% |
| 2001 | 393,028 | 0.75% | 195,014 49.62% |
198,014 50.38% |
| 2000 | 390,087 | 0.64% | 193,497 49.60% |
196,590 50.40% |
| 1999 | 387,578 | 0.59% | 192,139 49.57% |
195,439 50.43% |
| 1998 | 385,287 | 0.65% | 190,831 49.53% |
194,456 50.47% |
| 1997 | 382,791 | 0.75% | 189,390 49.48% |
193,401 50.52% |
| 1996 | 379,905 | 0.65% | 187,760 49.42% |
192,145 50.58% |
| 1995 | 377,419 | 0.69% | 186,360 49.38% |
191,059 50.62% |
| 1994 | 374,797 | 0.93% | 184,926 49.34% |
189,871 50.66% |
| 1993 | 371,308 | 0.99% | 183,088 49.31% |
188,220 50.69% |
| 1992 | 367,618 | 1.03% | 181,177 49.28% |
186,441 50.72% |
| 1991 | 363,845 | 2.66% | 179,236 49.26% |
184,609 50.74% |
| 1990 | 354,170 | 0.97% | 174,397 49.24% |
179,773 50.76% |
| 1989 | 350,722 | 0.97% | 172,640 49.22% |
178,082 50.78% |
| 1988 | 347,325 | 0.82% | 170,921 49.21% |
176,404 50.79% |
| 1987 | 344,485 | 0.69% | 169,454 49.19% |
175,031 50.81% |
| 1986 | 342,121 | 1.66% | 168,177 49.16% |
173,944 50.84% |
| 1985 | 336,452 | 1.74% | 165,194 49.10% |
171,258 50.90% |
| 1984 | 330,593 | 0.02% | 162,033 49.01% |
168,560 50.99% |
| 1983 | 330,524 | 1.40% | 161,630 48.90% |
168,894 51.10% |
| 1982 | 325,898 | 2.12% | 158,977 48.78% |
166,921 51.22% |
| 1981 | 318,982 | 0.73% | 155,254 48.67% |
163,728 51.33% |
| 1980 | 316,645 | 1.04% | 153,853 48.59% |
162,792 51.41% |
| 1979 | 313,342 | 1.01% | 152,093 48.54% |
161,249 51.46% |
| 1978 | 310,182 | 1.04% | 150,498 48.52% |
159,684 51.48% |
| 1977 | 306,970 | 0.39% | 148,934 48.52% |
158,036 51.48% |
| 1976 | 305,774 | 0.51% | 148,367 48.52% |
157,407 51.48% |
| 1975 | 304,222 | 0.73% | 147,609 48.52% |
156,613 51.48% |
| 1974 | 301,996 | -0.07% | 146,509 48.51% |
155,487 51.49% |
| 1973 | 302,200 | -0.08% | 146,574 48.50% |
155,626 51.50% |
| 1972 | 302,450 | -0.08% | 146,642 48.48% |
155,808 51.52% |
| 1971 | 302,700 | 0.02% | 146,707 48.47% |
155,993 51.53% |
| 1970 | 302,650 | -0.55% | 146,629 48.45% |
156,021 51.55% |
| 1969 | 304,300 | -1.18% | 147,362 48.43% |
156,938 51.57% |
| 1968 | 307,900 | -1.19% | 149,028 48.40% |
158,872 51.60% |
| 1967 | 311,550 | -1.17% | 150,731 48.38% |
160,819 51.62% |
| 1966 | 315,200 | -1.14% | 152,444 48.36% |
162,756 51.64% |
| 1965 | 318,800 | -0.77% | 154,177 48.36% |
164,623 51.64% |
| 1964 | 321,250 | -0.40% | 155,404 48.37% |
165,846 51.63% |
| 1963 | 322,550 | -0.42% | 156,118 48.40% |
166,432 51.60% |
| 1962 | 323,900 | -0.42% | 156,873 48.43% |
167,027 51.57% |
| 1961 | 325,250 | -0.40% | 157,596 48.45% |
167,654 51.55% |
| 1960 | 326,550 | N/A% | 158,234 48.46% |
168,316 51.54% |
The below chart is the timeline of Malta population growth rates for 60 years.
The Malta population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 72,024, 325,991, 104,638 respectively in 2019.
The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.
| Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
| 2019 | 502,653 | 72,024 14.33% |
325,991 64.85% |
104,638 20.82% |
| 2018 | 484,630 | 69,190 14.28% |
316,821 65.37% |
98,619 20.35% |
| 2017 | 467,999 | 66,595 14.23% |
308,331 65.88% |
93,072 19.89% |
| 2016 | 455,356 | 64,696 14.21% |
302,415 66.41% |
88,244 19.38% |
| 2015 | 445,053 | 63,321 14.23% |
298,101 66.98% |
83,631 18.79% |
| 2014 | 434,558 | 62,117 14.29% |
293,398 67.52% |
79,042 18.19% |
| 2013 | 425,967 | 61,391 14.41% |
289,937 68.07% |
74,639 17.52% |
| 2012 | 420,028 | 61,265 14.59% |
288,023 68.57% |
70,740 16.84% |
| 2011 | 416,268 | 61,565 14.79% |
287,186 68.99% |
67,516 16.22% |
| 2010 | 414,508 | 62,140 14.99% |
287,325 69.32% |
65,043 15.69% |
| 2009 | 412,477 | 63,480 15.39% |
286,804 69.53% |
62,192 15.08% |
| 2008 | 409,379 | 64,823 15.83% |
284,800 69.57% |
59,756 14.60% |
| 2007 | 406,724 | 66,382 16.32% |
282,419 69.44% |
57,923 14.24% |
| 2006 | 405,308 | 68,323 16.86% |
280,404 69.18% |
56,581 13.96% |
| 2005 | 403,834 | 70,402 17.43% |
278,135 68.87% |
55,297 13.69% |
| 2004 | 401,268 | 72,043 17.95% |
275,482 68.65% |
53,744 13.39% |
| 2003 | 398,582 | 73,674 18.48% |
272,662 68.41% |
52,246 13.11% |
| 2002 | 395,969 | 75,220 19.00% |
269,899 68.16% |
50,850 12.84% |
| 2001 | 393,028 | 76,469 19.46% |
267,007 67.94% |
49,552 12.61% |
| 2000 | 390,087 | 77,450 19.85% |
264,252 67.74% |
48,386 12.40% |
| 1999 | 387,578 | 78,784 20.33% |
261,500 67.47% |
47,294 12.20% |
| 1998 | 385,287 | 79,972 20.76% |
259,050 67.24% |
46,264 12.01% |
| 1997 | 382,791 | 81,005 21.16% |
256,554 67.02% |
45,232 11.82% |
| 1996 | 379,905 | 81,956 21.57% |
253,772 66.80% |
44,178 11.63% |
| 1995 | 377,419 | 83,082 22.01% |
251,153 66.54% |
43,184 11.44% |
| 1994 | 374,797 | 83,662 22.32% |
249,014 66.44% |
42,122 11.24% |
| 1993 | 371,308 | 84,013 22.63% |
246,258 66.32% |
41,037 11.05% |
| 1992 | 367,618 | 84,265 22.92% |
243,375 66.20% |
39,977 10.87% |
| 1991 | 363,845 | 84,387 23.19% |
240,557 66.12% |
38,901 10.69% |
| 1990 | 354,170 | 82,971 23.43% |
234,059 66.09% |
37,139 10.49% |
| 1989 | 350,722 | 83,045 23.68% |
231,486 66.00% |
36,192 10.32% |
| 1988 | 347,325 | 83,027 23.90% |
229,135 65.97% |
35,163 10.12% |
| 1987 | 344,485 | 82,990 24.09% |
227,326 65.99% |
34,169 9.92% |
| 1986 | 342,121 | 82,855 24.22% |
225,959 66.05% |
33,307 9.74% |
| 1985 | 336,452 | 81,707 24.28% |
222,485 66.13% |
32,261 9.59% |
| 1984 | 330,593 | 80,095 24.23% |
218,550 66.11% |
31,948 9.66% |
| 1983 | 330,524 | 79,606 24.08% |
218,704 66.17% |
32,214 9.75% |
| 1982 | 325,898 | 77,892 23.90% |
216,015 66.28% |
31,991 9.82% |
| 1981 | 318,982 | 75,843 23.78% |
211,711 66.37% |
31,428 9.85% |
| 1980 | 316,645 | 75,292 23.78% |
210,157 66.37% |
31,197 9.85% |
| 1979 | 313,342 | 74,855 23.89% |
207,424 66.20% |
31,063 9.91% |
| 1978 | 310,182 | 75,109 24.21% |
204,156 65.82% |
30,917 9.97% |
| 1977 | 306,970 | 75,750 24.68% |
200,494 65.31% |
30,726 10.01% |
| 1976 | 305,774 | 76,691 25.08% |
198,387 64.88% |
30,696 10.04% |
| 1975 | 304,222 | 76,963 25.30% |
196,661 64.64% |
30,598 10.06% |
| 1974 | 301,996 | 77,399 25.63% |
194,125 64.28% |
30,471 10.09% |
| 1973 | 302,200 | 78,190 25.87% |
193,500 64.03% |
30,510 10.10% |
| 1972 | 302,450 | 79,026 26.13% |
192,969 63.80% |
30,455 10.07% |
| 1971 | 302,700 | 80,560 26.61% |
191,914 63.40% |
30,226 9.99% |
| 1970 | 302,650 | 83,167 27.48% |
189,728 62.69% |
29,756 9.83% |
| 1969 | 304,300 | 86,166 28.32% |
189,154 62.16% |
28,980 9.52% |
| 1968 | 307,900 | 90,246 29.31% |
189,311 61.48% |
28,343 9.21% |
| 1967 | 311,550 | 94,711 30.40% |
189,137 60.71% |
27,702 8.89% |
| 1966 | 315,200 | 99,262 31.49% |
188,784 59.89% |
27,153 8.61% |
| 1965 | 318,800 | 103,663 32.52% |
188,365 59.09% |
26,772 8.40% |
| 1964 | 321,250 | 108,779 33.86% |
185,929 57.88% |
26,542 8.26% |
| 1963 | 322,550 | 113,748 35.27% |
182,448 56.56% |
26,354 8.17% |
| 1962 | 323,900 | 118,570 36.61% |
179,094 55.29% |
26,237 8.10% |
| 1961 | 325,250 | 122,576 37.69% |
176,547 54.28% |
26,127 8.03% |
| 1960 | 326,550 | 125,477 38.43% |
175,111 53.62% |
25,962 7.95% |
The below chart and table represents Malta population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).
| Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
| 2019 | 3.72% | 4.10% | 2.89% | 6.10% |
| 2018 | 3.55% | 3.90% | 2.75% | 5.96% |
| 2017 | 2.78% | 2.94% | 1.96% | 5.47% |
| 2016 | 2.32% | 2.17% | 1.45% | 5.52% |
| 2015 | 2.42% | 1.94% | 1.60% | 5.81% |
| 2014 | 2.02% | 1.18% | 1.19% | 5.90% |
| 2013 | 1.41% | 0.21% | 0.66% | 5.51% |
| 2012 | 0.90% | -0.49% | 0.29% | 4.78% |
| 2011 | 0.42% | -0.93% | -0.05% | 3.80% |
| 2010 | 0.49% | -2.11% | 0.18% | 4.58% |
| 2009 | 0.76% | -2.07% | 0.70% | 4.08% |
| 2008 | 0.65% | -2.35% | 0.84% | 3.16% |
| 2007 | 0.35% | -2.84% | 0.72% | 2.37% |
| 2006 | 0.37% | -2.95% | 0.82% | 2.32% |
| 2005 | 0.64% | -2.28% | 0.96% | 2.89% |
| 2004 | 0.67% | -2.21% | 1.03% | 2.87% |
| 2003 | 0.66% | -2.06% | 1.02% | 2.75% |
| 2002 | 0.75% | -1.63% | 1.08% | 2.62% |
| 2001 | 0.75% | -1.27% | 1.04% | 2.41% |
| 2000 | 0.65% | -1.69% | 1.05% | 2.31% |
| 1999 | 0.59% | -1.49% | 0.95% | 2.23% |
| 1998 | 0.65% | -1.28% | 0.97% | 2.28% |
| 1997 | 0.76% | -1.16% | 1.10% | 2.39% |
| 1996 | 0.66% | -1.36% | 1.04% | 2.30% |
| 1995 | 0.70% | -0.69% | 0.86% | 2.52% |
| 1994 | 0.94% | -0.42% | 1.12% | 2.64% |
| 1993 | 1.00% | -0.30% | 1.18% | 2.65% |
| 1992 | 1.04% | -0.14% | 1.17% | 2.77% |
| 1991 | 2.73% | 1.71% | 2.78% | 4.74% |
| 1990 | 0.98% | -0.09% | 1.11% | 2.62% |
| 1989 | 0.98% | 0.02% | 1.03% | 2.93% |
| 1988 | 0.82% | 0.04% | 0.80% | 2.91% |
| 1987 | 0.69% | 0.16% | 0.60% | 2.59% |
| 1986 | 1.68% | 1.41% | 1.56% | 3.24% |
| 1985 | 1.77% | 2.01% | 1.80% | 0.98% |
| 1984 | 0.02% | 0.61% | -0.07% | -0.83% |
| 1983 | 1.42% | 2.20% | 1.24% | 0.70% |
| 1982 | 2.17% | 2.70% | 2.03% | 1.79% |
| 1981 | 0.74% | 0.73% | 0.74% | 0.74% |
| 1980 | 1.05% | 0.58% | 1.32% | 0.43% |
| 1979 | 1.02% | -0.34% | 1.60% | 0.47% |
| 1978 | 1.05% | -0.85% | 1.83% | 0.62% |
| 1977 | 0.39% | -1.23% | 1.06% | 0.10% |
| 1976 | 0.51% | -0.35% | 0.88% | 0.32% |
| 1975 | 0.74% | -0.56% | 1.31% | 0.42% |
| 1974 | -0.07% | -1.01% | 0.32% | -0.13% |
| 1973 | -0.08% | -1.06% | 0.28% | 0.18% |
| 1972 | -0.08% | -1.90% | 0.55% | 0.76% |
| 1971 | 0.02% | -3.13% | 1.15% | 1.58% |
| 1970 | -0.54% | -3.48% | 0.30% | 2.68% |
| 1969 | -1.17% | -4.52% | -0.08% | 2.25% |
| 1968 | -1.17% | -4.71% | 0.09% | 2.31% |
| 1967 | -1.16% | -4.58% | 0.19% | 2.02% |
| 1966 | -1.13% | -4.25% | 0.22% | 1.42% |
| 1965 | -0.76% | -4.70% | 1.31% | 0.87% |
| 1964 | -0.40% | -4.37% | 1.91% | 0.71% |
| 1963 | -0.42% | -4.07% | 1.87% | 0.45% |
| 1962 | -0.42% | -3.27% | 1.44% | 0.42% |
| 1961 | -0.40% | -2.31% | 0.82% | 0.64% |
The global rank of Malta population is 157 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:
| Ages | Rank |
| Total | 157 |
| 0-14 | 161 |
| 15-64 | 156 |
| 65 over | 136 |