Malta
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Total population
549,011
Density
1,743 people/km²
Median age
41.5 years
Growth rate
+0.37%
Total population from 1950 to 2100 (projections beyond 2024)
Male and female population with sex ratio trend
No population by gender data available.
Population distribution by 5-year age groups (Projection)
People per square kilometre
Age where half the population is younger
Annual percentage change in population size
Malta's population continues to grow, though at a moderate pace. The sex ratio of 108 males per 100 females is notably higher than the global average of ~101. The population is aging rapidly—median age will rise from 41 in 2026 to 53 by 2050. Population density is high at 1,743 people per km². UN projections show a decline to 359.9K by 2100.