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Malta in figures

A profile of Malta from official statistics: 12 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Malta was 532,997 in 2025, up 2% from 2024.

Population532,9972025Up 2% from 2024
Natural change rate0.4 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023
Median age39.8 years2025Up 0.2 years from 2024
Population aged 65 and over18.1%2025Up 0.1 percentage points from 2024
Population density2,154.1 inhabitants per km²2024Up 3% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment10,2642024Compared with 20,230 in 2023
350K400K450K500K550K20012005200920132017202120252001: 361,034 persons2002: 363,799 persons2003: 366,028 persons2004: 368,250 persons2005: 370,705 persons2006: 373,992 persons2007: 374,653 persons2008: 376,796 persons2009: 379,748 persons2010: 382,705 persons2011: 383,685 persons2012: 386,143 persons2013: 389,890 persons2014: 396,318 persons2015: 406,375 persons2016: 416,719 persons2017: 425,832 persons2018: 440,264 persons2019: 457,072 persons2020: 477,023 persons2021: 477,718 persons2022: 480,907 persons2023: 501,860 persons2024: 522,517 persons2025: 532,997 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Malta was €22.1 billion in 2024, up 10.6% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€22.1 billion2024Up 10.6% from 2023
GDP per capita€41,8002024Up 7.5% from 2023
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)113%2024Up 1 percentage point from 2023
05,00010K15K20K25K20002004200820122016202020242000: 4,128 EUR million2001: 4,281 EUR million2002: 4,451 EUR million2003: 4,541 EUR million2004: 4,659 EUR million2005: 4,866 EUR million2006: 5,104 EUR million2007: 5,496 EUR million2008: 5,937 EUR million2009: 5,953 EUR million2010: 6,536 EUR million2011: 6,698 EUR million2012: 7,139 EUR million2013: 7,766 EUR million2014: 8,556 EUR million2015: 9,788 EUR million2016: 10,400 EUR million2017: 12,019 EUR million2018: 13,101 EUR million2019: 13,942 EUR million2020: 13,733 EUR million2021: 15,976 EUR million2022: 17,192 EUR million2023: 19,983 EUR million2024: 22,102 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Malta were 12.07 million in 2025, up 9.9% from 2024.

Nights spent in tourist accommodation12.07 million2025Up 9.9% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)11.52 million2025Up 10.8% from 2024
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms7.07 million2025Up 35.4% from 2024
2M4M6M8M10M12M14M2020202120222023202420252020: 2,812,220 count2021: 4,417,339 count2022: 7,952,283 count2023: 9,577,922 count2024: 10,982,334 count2025: 12,072,405 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2020 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

Each figure comes from the table cited here. Cite the publisher; these citations include any notice the publisher requires.

  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  10. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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