Malta Total Population (2026)
Malta's Total Population: 588,254 persons in 2026, +2.4% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_GIND), 2005–2026.
Malta (2026)
588,254
persons
+2.4% YoY
YoY Change
+2.4%
persons
Trend
up
Series length
22
years of data
Data
| 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 +14,004. Across 2005–2026 the series ranges from 402,668 in 2005 to 588,254 in 2026.
This page tracks the total population of Malta from 2005 to present. Show population growth trend and compare against EU-27.
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 from 2005 to present. Show population growth trend and compare against EU-27. 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 peaked at 588,254 persons in 2026 and reached its lowest recorded value of 402,668 in 2005. The latest reading of 588,254 in 2026 represents a change of +14,004.