Australia vs Malta: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate

Australia
3.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malta
3.57 % change on previous year
in 2025
Australia rank
114th
Malta rank
117th

Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • Malta
0246196119932025

How they compare

Australia currently reports 3.62 % change on previous year against 3.57 % change on previous year in Malta, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 114th and Malta ranks 117th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 1.79 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year 0.5558 % change on previous year Australia
1970s 2.89 % change on previous year 1.52 % change on previous year 1.36 % change on previous year Australia
1980s 3 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year Australia
1990s 2.31 % change on previous year 2.53 % change on previous year 0.2271 % change on previous year Malta
2000s 2.28 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year 0.2295 % change on previous year Malta
2010s 3.41 % change on previous year 4.67 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year Malta
2020s 3.61 % change on previous year 4.1 % change on previous year 0.4959 % change on previous year Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, Australia or Malta?
Australia, at 3.62 % change on previous year against 3.57 % change on previous year in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between Australia and Malta?
0.05 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malta?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Australia and Malta rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 114th and Malta ranks 117th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.