Population in Malta

Malta had 574,250 people on 1 January 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Population on 1 January, by region Unit: People Data: 2000 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Malta, 2025 574,250 People
Change from 2024 +1.9% 2024: 563,443 people
Malta, 2025 574,250 people Country total
Position in 2025 249th of 295 See the full ranking

Population in Malta over time

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People. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population on 1 January, by region (people), 2001 to 2025
Period MaltaMalta
2025 574,250 people 574,250 people
2024 563,443 people 563,443 people
2023 542,051 people 542,051 people
2022 520,174 people 520,174 people
2021 516,125 people 516,125 people
2020 514,855 people 514,855 people
2019 492,968 people 492,968 people
2018 474,837 people 474,837 people
2017 459,375 people 459,375 people
2016 449,635 people 449,635 people
2015 438,805 people 438,805 people
2014 428,156 people 428,156 people
2013 421,464 people 421,464 people
2012 417,546 people 417,546 people
2011 414,989 people 414,989 people
2010 414,027 people 414,027 people
2009 410,926 people 410,926 people
2008 407,832 people 407,832 people
2007 405,616 people 405,616 people
2006 404,999 people 404,999 people
2005 402,668 people 402,668 people
2004 399,867 people 399,867 people
2003 397,296 people 397,296 people
2002 394,641 people 394,641 people
2001 391,415 peopleb (break in time series) 391,415 people

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.9% from 563,443 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 438,805 people, the figure has changed by +30.9%.
  • Among the 295 regions with data for 2025, Malta has the 249th highest value.
  • The figure for Malta in 2025 was 574,250 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_r_d2jan · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=TOTAL unit=NR
Observation period
2000 to 2025 for Malta
Provider update
28 August 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat