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UN WPP country and territory record

Malta

Malta

EuropeWorld Bank region: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanISO3 MLT

Population, births, and life expectancy data come from UN World Population Prospects 2024. Available socioeconomic indicators come from World Bank WDI, with the year shown for each value.

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WPP 2024 · MEDIUM

Population and Life Indicators

2024 medium-variant projection
Population · people539,6102024 · UN WPP · Medium-variant projection
Births · people/year4,2102024 · UN WPP · Medium-variant projection
Crude birth rate · ‰ · per 1,000 people7.812024 · UN WPP · Medium-variant projection
Life expectancy at birth · years83.472024 · UN WPP · Medium-variant projection
Population growth rate · %1.192024 · UN WPP · Medium-variant projection
Net migration · people/year6,3202024 · UN WPP · Medium-variant projection

WPP series use the units and definitions in the UN dataset. Values for 2024–2100 are medium-variant projections, not observed future outcomes.

1950—2100

Population Trends

Historical estimates Medium-variant projection
Population1950—2100
Population trend. Y axis: Population; X axis: year. Historical estimates: 1950–2023; medium-variant projections: 2024–2100.290K430K560K19502023 / 20242100
Births1950—2100
Births trend. Y axis: Births; X axis: year. Historical estimates: 1950–2023; medium-variant projections: 2024–2100.2,2405,8559,47019502023 / 20242100
Crude birth rate1950—2100
Crude birth rate trend. Y axis: Crude birth rate; X axis: year. Historical estimates: 1950–2023; medium-variant projections: 2024–2100.5.63‰17.61‰29.59‰19502023 / 20242100
Life expectancy at birth1950—2100
Life expectancy at birth trend. Y axis: Life expectancy at birth; X axis: year. Historical estimates: 1950–2023; medium-variant projections: 2024–2100.63.47 years77.9 years92.32 years19502023 / 20242100

UN WPP 2024 estimates cover 1950–2023; projections cover 2024–2100. The periods use different line styles.

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Socioeconomic Indicators

Years vary by indicator
Population · people568,847World Bank WDI · 2024
Birth rate · ‰ · per 1,000 people7.7World Bank WDI · 2024
Life expectancy at birth · years82.96World Bank WDI · 2024
Under-five mortality rate · per 1,000 live births5.3World Bank WDI · 2024
GDP per capita (PPP) · current international dollars70,063World Bank WDI · 2024
Primary school gross enrollment · %97.71World Bank WDI · 2023
Gini index31.8World Bank WDI · 2023

Each indicator shows its most recent available value and year. Missing values are not filled. The data window is 2019–2024.