Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2023, Malta's population change increased by 0.0% compared to 2022, reaching 8.1.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 8.2.

Malta ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 12.0% (from 9.2 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_gind, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.