Malta (2026)
588,254
persons
+2.4% YoY
YoY Change
+2.4%
Trend
up
Series length
22
years of data

Data

Malta Total Population (2026) — source data. Eurostat.
Year persons YoY Change
2026 588,254 +2.4%
2025 574,250 +1.9%
2024 563,443 +3.9%
2023 542,051 +4.2%
2022 520,174 +0.8%
2021 516,125 +0.2%
2020 514,855 +4.4%
2019 492,968 +3.8%
2018 474,837 +3.4%
2017 459,375 +2.2%
2016 449,635 +2.5%
2015 438,805 +2.5%
2014 428,156 +1.6%
2013 421,464 +0.9%
2012 417,546 +0.6%
2011 414,989 +0.2%
2010 414,027 +0.8%
2009 410,926 +0.8%
2008 407,832 +0.5%
2007 405,616 +0.2%

About this Dataset

Malta recorded 588,254 persons in 2026. The latest change was +2.4%. Across 2005–2026 the series ranges from 402,668 persons in 2005 to 588,254 persons in 2026.

This page tracks the total population of Malta.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the total population of Malta. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2026. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2026 (22 observations).

The series is at its highest recorded level, 588,254 persons in 2026, up from a low of 402,668 persons in 2005. The latest change was +2.4%.