Population, male in Malta
Malta: Population, male was 301,029 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, male in Malta, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Malta recorded 301,029 for population, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Malta peaked at 301,029 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 143,549, in 1970.
That places Malta 169th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 149,947 | 144,015 | 153,927 | 10 |
| 1970s | 146,196 | 143,549 | 151,652 | 10 |
| 1980s | 163,592 | 153,615 | 172,493 | 10 |
| 1990s | 184,827 | 174,305 | 191,823 | 10 |
| 2000s | 199,283 | 193,158 | 204,970 | 10 |
| 2010s | 224,316 | 206,040 | 258,731 | 10 |
| 2020s | 282,460 | 266,944 | 301,029 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More health data for Malta
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 2,314 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 2,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 2,458 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 178,666 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 2,233 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 2,466 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 12.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 12.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 38,781 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 2,441 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Malta?
- Population, male in Malta was 301,029 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 301,029 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 143,549 in 1970.
- How does Malta rank for population, male?
- Malta ranks 169th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.