Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Malta
Malta: Age population, age 16, male, interpolated was 2,466 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2,466
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
180th
of 218 countries
All-time high
3,648
in 1964
All-time low
2,159
in 2018
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Malta, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
In 2025, age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Malta stood at 2,466.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Malta peaked at 3,648 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 2,159, in 2018.
That places Malta 180th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,152 | — |
| 1961 | 3,386 | +7.4% |
| 1962 | 3,566 | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 3,644 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 3,648 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 3,631 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 3,614 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 3,593 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 3,563 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 3,513 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 3,450 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 3,397 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 3,367 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 3,350 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 3,333 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 3,307 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 3,261 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 3,195 | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 3,110 | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 3,007 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 2,895 | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 2,774 | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 2,647 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 2,540 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 2,492 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 2,492 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2,528 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 2,608 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 2,705 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 2,774 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 2,863 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 2,993 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 3,069 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 3,067 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 3,051 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 3,102 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 3,110 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 3,024 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 3,047 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 3,110 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 3,095 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 3,059 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 3,033 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2,976 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 2,995 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 3,072 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 3,052 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 3,010 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 2,950 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 2,878 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 2,767 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 2,675 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 2,638 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 2,574 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 2,489 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 2,370 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 2,286 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 2,213 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 2,159 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 2,186 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 2,220 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 2,244 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 2,265 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2,304 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 2,401 | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 2,466 | +2.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 2,466 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,867, 17% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Malta's 2,466 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 98,752, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,531 | 3,152 | 3,648 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,278 | 3,007 | 3,450 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,646 | 2,492 | 2,895 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,044 | 2,863 | 3,110 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,012 | 2,878 | 3,095 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,436 | 2,159 | 2,767 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,317 | 2,220 | 2,466 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 2,799 compare
- 178 Iceland 2,660 compare
- 179 Samoa 2,505 compare
- 181 French Polynesia 2,266 compare
- 182 New Caledonia 2,130 compare
- 183 Barbados 1,927 compare
More health data for Malta
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0194 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1495 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0208 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Malta?
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Malta was 2,466 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 16, male, interpolated recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3,648 in 1964.
- What is the lowest age population, age 16, male, interpolated recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,159 in 2018.
- How does Malta rank for age population, age 16, male, interpolated?
- Malta ranks 180th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 16, male, interpolated rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 16, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.