Population ages 65 and above, male in Malta

Malta: Population ages 65 and above, male was 55,064 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
55,064
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
147th
of 215 countries
All-time high
55,064
in 2025
All-time low
10,266
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, male in Malta, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Malta recorded 55,064 for population ages 65 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Malta peaked at 55,064 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,266, in 1960.

That places Malta 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,864 10,266 11,305 10
1970s 12,061 11,338 12,946 10
1980s 14,080 13,096 15,459 10
1990s 17,744 15,884 19,304 10
2000s 22,394 19,755 25,239 10
2010s 35,122 26,872 42,735 10
2020s 49,068 43,723 55,064 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 144 Mongolia 75,295 compare
  2. 145 Oman 70,777 compare
  3. 146 Eritrea 65,031 compare
  4. 148 Central African Republic 50,384 compare
  5. 149 Luxembourg 50,234 compare
  6. 150 Gabon 49,556 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, male in Malta?
Population ages 65 and above, male in Malta was 55,064 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 55,064 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 10,266 in 1960.
How does Malta rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
Malta ranks 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.