Malta Population
0.6M▲ +0.0M
Dec 2025 · Annual
Malta's total population reached 579,704 in 2025, up from 568,847 in 2024. This marks the highest figure on record, surpassing the previous all-time high set in the same year. The series, which began in 1960, has grown from an all-time low of 301,996 in 1974.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6M | 0.6M | 0.6MDec 2025 | 0.3MDec 1974 | 1960 – 2025 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age Dependency Ratio | 50.2% | 49.8% | 75.3% | 42.4% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Working-Age Population | 0.4M | 0.4M | 0.4M | 0.2M | Dec 2025 | Annual |
About this series
Population in Malta averaged 0.4M from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 0.6M in Dec 2025 and a record low of 0.3M in Dec 1974. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.
Total population of Malta, measured in millions, reported annually. The series spans from 1960 to 2025, covering the country's entire demographic record.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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