Malta

Population on 1 January 574,250 people 2025 · Eurostat Population by age and sex 574,250 people 2025 · Eurostat Crude birth rate 7.5 per 1,000 people 2025 · Eurostat Crude death rate 7.3 per 1,000 people 2025 · Eurostat Total fertility rate 1.01 births per woman 2024 · Eurostat Population aged 65 and over 18.4% 2025 · Eurostat Median age of the population 40.0 years 2025 · Eurostat Old-age dependency ratio 26.6 per 100 working-age people 2025 · Eurostat Natural population change 0.2 per 1,000 people 2025 · Eurostat Population estimates and projections 532,956 people 2023 · UN Population Division Median age estimates and projections 40.3 years 2023 · UN Population Division Fertility rate estimates and projections 1.10 births per woman 2023 · UN Population Division Population growth estimates and projections 1.29% 2023 · UN Population Division Population 579,704 people 2025 · World Bank Population growth 1.89% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 65 and over 20.5% 2025 · World Bank Population aged 0 to 14 12.9% 2025 · World Bank Fertility rate 1.01 births per woman 2024 · World Bank Crude birth rate 7.7 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Crude death rate 7.3 per 1,000 people 2024 · World Bank Urban population share 95.7% 2025 · World Bank Adolescent birth rate 10.0 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 · World Bank Age dependency ratio 50.2 per 100 working-age people 2025 · World Bank Population density 1,805.0 people per km² 2024 · World Bank Urban population growth 1.92% 2025 · World Bank

Immigration 34,033 immigrants 2024 · Eurostat Emigration 23,419 emigrants 2024 · Eurostat Acquisitions of citizenship 1,145 people 2024 · Eurostat First-time asylum applicants 405 applicants 2025 · Eurostat Net migration rate 23.9 per 1,000 people 2025 · Eurostat Net migration estimates and projections 12.4 per 1,000 people 2023 · UN Population Division Net migration 5,161 people 2025 · World Bank International migrant stock 37.0% 2024 · World Bank Personal remittances received 0.1% 2024 · World Bank

Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74 3.1% 2025 · Eurostat Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24 9.6% 2025 · Eurostat Long-term unemployment rate 0.6% 2025 · Eurostat Employment rate, ages 20 to 64 83.6% 2025 · Eurostat Employment rate of women, ages 20 to 64 76.7% 2025 · Eurostat Monthly unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) 3.4% September 2026 · Eurostat Usual weekly working hours 39.3 hours per week 2025 · Eurostat Part-time employment 9.8% 2025 · Eurostat Monthly youth unemployment 9.6% September 2026 · Eurostat Employment of older workers 61.4% 2025 · Eurostat ILO estimate of the unemployment rate 2.9% 2025 · ILOSTAT ILO estimate of youth unemployment 8.4% 2025 · ILOSTAT Labour force participation 64.0% 2025 · ILOSTAT Women's labour force participation 55.8% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment-to-population ratio 62.1% 2025 · ILOSTAT Employment in agriculture 0.9% 2025 · World Bank Employment in industry 17.7% 2025 · World Bank Employment in services 81.4% 2025 · World Bank

Median equivalised net income €22,034 per year 2025 · Eurostat Unadjusted gender pay gap 4.9%p (Provisional) 2024 · Eurostat Hourly labour cost €19.0 per hour 2025 · Eurostat Monthly minimum wage €994 per month H2 2026 · Eurostat Net annual earnings €25,273 per year 2025 · Eurostat

GDP per capita in euro €42,390 per person 2025 · Eurostat GDP per capita in PPS 109 (EU = 100) 2024 · Eurostat Real GDP growth 4.7% 2025 · Eurostat GDP in euro 24,664 million € 2025 · Eurostat Quarterly GDP growth (seasonally adjusted) 1.1% Q2 2026 · Eurostat Labour productivity growth -0.3% 2025 · Eurostat GDP growth, year on year 5.0% Q2 2026 · Eurostat GDP in US dollars US$27.8 billion 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita in US dollars US$47,907 per person 2025 · World Bank GDP per capita, PPP Int$63,656 per person 2025 · World Bank GNI per capita, Atlas method US$41,440 per person 2025 · World Bank Real GDP growth 4.0% 2025 · World Bank Services share of GDP 81.3% 2025 · World Bank Investment share of GDP 18.7% 2025 · World Bank Savings share of GDP 25.9% 2024 · World Bank Household consumption per person US$16,546 per person 2025 · World Bank

HICP inflation 2.4% 2025 · Eurostat HICP price index 125.90 (2015 = 100) 2025 · Eurostat Monthly HICP inflation 2.3%e (Estimated) October 2026 · Eurostat Consumer price level index 93 (EU = 100) 2024 · Eurostat Food price inflation (HICP) 3.5% 2025 · Eurostat Energy price inflation (HICP) 0.0% 2025 · Eurostat Consumer price inflation 2.4% 2025 · World Bank Consumer price index 134.5 (2010 = 100) 2025 · World Bank Inflation measured by the GDP deflator 2.2% 2025 · World Bank Exchange rate to the US dollar 0.885 per US$ 2025 · World Bank

House price change 6.0%p (Provisional) 2025 · Eurostat Housing cost overburden rate 6.0% 2025 · Eurostat Overcrowding rate 4.7% 2025 · Eurostat Home ownership rate 70.9% 2025 · Eurostat Inability to keep home adequately warm 7.6% 2025 · Eurostat Average household size 2.4 people per household 2025 · Eurostat House prices, quarterly 6.9%p (Provisional) Q2 2026 · Eurostat Arrears on utility bills 4.5% 2025 · Eurostat Mortgage interest rate 1.94% September 2026 · ECB Slum population 0.0% 2022 · World Bank

NEET rate, ages 15 to 29 8.5% 2025 · Eurostat Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 47.7% 2025 · Eurostat Early leavers from education and training 8.6% 2025 · Eurostat Adult participation in learning 19.7% 2025 · Eurostat ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate 7.7% 2025 · ILOSTAT Out-of-school children 2.6%nat_est (National estimate) 2023 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school adolescents 1.9%nat_est (National estimate) 2023 · UNESCO UIS Out-of-school youth 10.4%nat_est (National estimate) 2023 · UNESCO UIS Primary net enrolment 97.4%nat_est (National estimate) 2023 · UNESCO UIS Youth literacy 98.9% 2011 · UNESCO UIS Qualified primary teachers 83.5% 2021 · UNESCO UIS Education share of public spending 12.5% 2022 · UNESCO UIS Education spending 4.7% 2022 · World Bank Primary school enrolment (gross) 97.7% 2023 · World Bank Tertiary education enrolment (gross) 80.5% 2023 · World Bank Adult literacy rate 93.3% 2011 · World Bank Primary school completion rate 97.1% 2023 · World Bank Secondary school enrolment (gross) 103.0% 2023 · World Bank

Life expectancy at birth 83.0 years 2024 · Eurostat Infant mortality rate 5.0 per 1,000 live births 2024 · Eurostat Hospital beds 391 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Practising physicians 458 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat People reporting good or very good health 78.8% 2025 · Eurostat Health spending share of GDP 8.7%p (Provisional) 2024 · Eurostat Practising nurses 797e (Estimated) per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Healthy life years at birth 70.6 years 2024 · Eurostat Life expectancy at age 65 20.8 years 2024 · Eurostat Adults with obesity 28.1% 2019 · Eurostat Daily smokers 20.6% 2019 · Eurostat Life expectancy estimates and projections 83.3 years 2023 · UN Population Division Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections 21.4 years 2023 · UN Population Division Healthy life expectancy 70.8 years 2023 · WHO UHC service coverage 82 2023 · WHO Alcohol consumption 7.61 litres 2024 · WHO Adult obesity 30.6% 2024 · WHO Hypertension 29.5% 2019 · WHO Suicide rate 6.1 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Premature NCD mortality 9.0% 2023 · WHO Physical inactivity 43.7% 2022 · WHO DTP3 immunisation 99% 2025 · WHO Anaemia in women 15.7% 2023 · WHO Poisoning deaths 0.1 per 100,000 people 2023 · WHO Nurses and midwives 82.6 per 10,000 people 2023 · WHO Dentists 5.29 per 10,000 people 2023 · WHO Life expectancy at birth 83.0 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, women 84.8 years 2024 · World Bank Life expectancy at birth, men 81.2 years 2024 · World Bank Health spending share of GDP 8.8% 2023 · World Bank Under-five mortality rate 5.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Infant mortality rate 4.7 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Maternal mortality ratio 8 per 100,000 live births 2023 · World Bank Physicians 4.51 per 1,000 people 2022 · World Bank Hospital beds 4.1 per 1,000 people 2022 · World Bank Measles immunisation 88% 2024 · World Bank Tobacco use 24.6% 2024 · World Bank Out-of-pocket health spending 30.9% 2023 · World Bank Health spending per person US$3,623 per person 2023 · World Bank Diabetes prevalence 10.0% 2024 · World Bank Neonatal mortality rate 3.6 per 1,000 live births 2024 · World Bank Child stunting 3.3% 2022 · World Bank Tuberculosis incidence 15 per 100,000 people 2024 · World Bank HIV incidence 0.18 per 1,000 people aged 15 to 49 2024 · World Bank

Households with internet access 97.8% 2025 · Eurostat Internet use in the last three months 96.0% 2025 · Eurostat Daily internet use 95.0% 2025 · Eurostat Basic digital skills 66.8% 2025 · Eurostat Online shopping 71.4% 2025 · Eurostat ICT specialists in employment 4.8% 2025 · Eurostat Internet users 93.9% 2024 · World Bank Mobile subscriptions 142 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank Fixed broadband subscriptions 44.5 per 100 people 2024 · World Bank

Industrial production 116.4p (Provisional) (2021 = 100) 2025 · Eurostat Enterprise birth rate 14.4% 2024 · Eurostat Monthly industrial production 7.1%p (Provisional) September 2026 · Eurostat Business loan interest rate 4.60% August 2026 · ECB Industry share of GDP 10.1% 2025 · World Bank New businesses registered 3,247 companies 2024 · World Bank Medium and high-tech manufacturing 40.1% 2024 · World Bank Manufacturing share of GDP 5.3% 2025 · World Bank

Exports share of GDP 130.3% 2025 · Eurostat Imports share of GDP 111.3% 2025 · Eurostat Current account balance, quarterly 3.5% Q2 2026 · Eurostat Exports share of GDP 119.1% 2025 · World Bank Imports share of GDP 99.9% 2025 · World Bank Trade as a share of GDP 219.0% 2025 · World Bank Foreign direct investment inflows 51.7% 2025 · World Bank Current account balance 7.1% 2024 · World Bank High-technology exports 45.2% 2024 · World Bank

Nights spent in tourist accommodation 12,469,412 nights 2025 · Eurostat Arrivals at tourist accommodation 2,828,134 arrivals 2025 · Eurostat Bed-place occupancy rate in hotels 67.3% 2025 · Eurostat

Car share of passenger transport 80.3%e (Estimated) 2024 · Eurostat Car ownership 571 per 1,000 people 2025 · Eurostat Road traffic deaths 2.1 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Road share of inland freight transport 100.0% 2024 · Eurostat New zero-emission cars 37.6% 2025 · Eurostat Road traffic deaths 4.1 per 100,000 people 2019 · World Bank Air passengers carried 2,387,400 passengers 2023 · World Bank

Renewable energy share 18.8%p (Provisional) 2025 · Eurostat Renewable electricity share 11.2%p (Provisional) 2025 · Eurostat Energy import dependency 98.4% 2024 · Eurostat Electricity price for households €0.1268p (Provisional) per kWh H1 2026 · Eurostat Primary energy consumption 0.9 Mtoe 2024 · Eurostat Access to electricity 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Clean cooking access 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Renewable energy share 8.6% 2021 · World Bank Fossil electricity share 84.6% 2024 · World Bank Net energy imports 387.2% 2024 · World Bank

Greenhouse gas emissions per person 3.8 t CO2e per person 2024 · Eurostat Total greenhouse gas emissions 2.2 Mt CO2e 2024 · Eurostat Temperature change 2.16e (Estimate) °C 2025 · FAOSTAT Agrifood emissions per person 1.28e (Estimate) t CO2e per person 2024 · FAOSTAT Total greenhouse gas emissions 2.2 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Greenhouse gas emissions per person 3.9 t CO2e per person 2024 · World Bank CO2 emissions per person 3.18 t CO2 per person 2024 · World Bank Methane emissions 0.2 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank Nitrous oxide emissions 0.04 Mt CO2e 2024 · World Bank

PM2.5 air pollution 11.2 µg/m³ 2023 · WHO Forest area 1.5% 2024 · World Bank Protected areas 8.0% 2025 · World Bank PM2.5 air pollution exposure 10.8 µg/m³ 2023 · World Bank Terrestrial protected areas 29.0% 2025 · World Bank

Municipal waste generated per person 622 kg per person 2024 · Eurostat Recycling rate of municipal waste 16.9% 2024 · Eurostat Total waste generated per person 5,968 kg per person 2024 · Eurostat Basic drinking water access 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Safely managed drinking water 99.8% 2024 · World Bank Basic sanitation access 100.0% 2024 · World Bank Level of water stress 72.6% 2022 · World Bank Renewable internal freshwater per person 95 m³ per person 2022 · World Bank Safely managed sanitation 100.0% 2024 · World Bank

Area under organic farming 0.8% 2024 · Eurostat Cost of a healthy diet Int$5.37e (Estimate) per person per day 2025 · FAOSTAT Healthy diet unaffordable 4.5%e (Estimate) 2025 · FAOSTAT Pesticide use 13.75e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Nitrogen fertiliser use 73.1e (Estimate) kg/ha 2024 · FAOSTAT Agriculture share of GDP 0.5% 2025 · World Bank Cereal yield 4,880 kg per hectare 2017 · World Bank Agricultural land 25.4% 2024 · World Bank Capture fisheries production 1,804 tonnes 2024 · World Bank Prevalence of undernourishment 2.5% 2024 · World Bank Food production index 75.4 (2014-16 = 100) 2024 · World Bank Fertiliser use 190.9 kg per hectare 2024 · World Bank Land area 315 km² 2024 · World Bank

At-risk-of-poverty rate 16.9% 2025 · Eurostat Poverty or social exclusion rate 19.4% 2025 · Eurostat Income inequality (Gini) 29.2 (0 to 100) 2025 · Eurostat Income quintile share ratio (S80/S20) 4.49 times 2025 · Eurostat Severe material and social deprivation 4.1% 2025 · Eurostat Gini index 31.8 (0 to 100) 2023 · World Bank Income share held by the richest 10% 24.7% 2023 · World Bank Extreme poverty rate 0.4% 2023 · World Bank Poverty rate at national poverty lines 16.7% 2021 · World Bank Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.9% 2023 · World Bank Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 1.1% 2023 · World Bank

Government debt 46.3% 2025 · Eurostat Government deficit or surplus -2.1% 2025 · Eurostat Government spending 37.1% 2025 · Eurostat Tax-to-GDP ratio 30.3% 2025 · Eurostat Government spending on health 5.0% 2024 · Eurostat Government spending on education 4.7% 2024 · Eurostat Government spending on social protection 9.8% 2024 · Eurostat Government spending on defence 0.5% 2024 · Eurostat Government debt, quarterly 47.0%p (Provisional) Q2 2026 · Eurostat Tax revenue 24.1% 2024 · World Bank Central government expense 33.7% 2023 · World Bank

R&D spending share of GDP 0.46%p (Provisional) 2025 · Eurostat Researchers as a share of the labour force 0.44% 2024 · Eurostat European patent applications 125.4p (Provisional) per million people 2025 · Eurostat R&D spending share of GDP 0.65% 2023 · World Bank Researchers per million people 2,355 per million people 2023 · World Bank Scientific and technical journal articles 498 articles 2023 · World Bank

Intentional homicides 0.89 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Crime or vandalism in the area 7.4% 2023 · Eurostat Robberies recorded by the police 43.7 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Burglaries recorded by the police 128.9 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Thefts recorded by the police 752 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Intentional homicides 0.6 per 100,000 people 2023 · World Bank

Cultural employment 5.1% 2025 · Eurostat Average life satisfaction 7.6 out of 10 2025 · Eurostat Women in national parliament 29.1% 2025 · World Bank