Population ages 80 and above, female in Malta

Malta: Population ages 80 and above, female was 17,965 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
17,965
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
137th
of 215 countries
All-time high
17,965
in 2025
All-time low
1,541
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 80 and above, female in Malta, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 80 and above, female in Malta stood at 17,965. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 61.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Malta peaked at 17,965 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,541, in 1960.

Malta ranks 137th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 1,834 1,541 2,092 10
1970s 2,292 1,985 2,733 10
1980s 3,481 2,841 4,167 10
1990s 5,097 4,362 5,577 10
2000s 7,202 5,807 8,581 10
2010s 10,986 8,909 13,177 10
2020s 15,089 13,369 17,965 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 134 Papua New Guinea 20,195 compare
  2. 135 Sierra Leone 19,636 compare
  3. 136 Palestine 18,754 compare
  4. 138 Mongolia 17,693 compare
  5. 139 Mauritius 16,933 compare
  6. 140 Luxembourg 16,807 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 80 and above, female in Malta?
Population ages 80 and above, female in Malta was 17,965 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 17,965 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1,541 in 1960.
How does Malta rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
Malta ranks 137th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.