Population — national citizens

In 2019, Malta's population increased by 0.1% compared to 2018, reaching 402,498.

Malta accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 411,073,307.

Malta ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.9% (from 398,865 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.