Population ages 0-14, female in Malta
Malta: Population ages 0-14, female was 12.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, female in Malta, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Malta recorded 12.9% for population ages 0-14, female in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Malta peaked at 33.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2025.
Malta ranks 202nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Malta, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 33.8% | — |
| 1961 | 33.1% | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 32.3% | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 31.4% | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 30.6% | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 29.9% | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 29.1% | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 28.4% | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 27.6% | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 26.8% | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 26.0% | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 25.3% | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 24.7% | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 24.0% | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 23.5% | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 23.0% | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 22.6% | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 22.3% | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 22.2% | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 22.1% | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 22.2% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 22.3% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 22.4% | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 22.6% | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 22.9% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 23.0% | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 23.1% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 22.9% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 22.8% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 22.6% | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 22.4% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 22.2% | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 22.0% | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 21.8% | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 21.5% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 21.2% | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 20.8% | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 20.3% | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 19.9% | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 19.5% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 19.1% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 18.7% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 18.3% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 17.9% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 17.3% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 16.8% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 16.3% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 15.9% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 15.4% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 15.1% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 14.7% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 14.5% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 14.3% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 14.1% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 14.0% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 13.8% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 13.8% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 13.7% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 13.6% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 13.3% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 13.2% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 13.2% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 13.2% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 13.1% | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 12.9% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.3% | 26.8% | 33.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.6% | 22.1% | 26.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.7% | 22.2% | 23.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.1% | 19.5% | 22.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.1% | 15.1% | 19.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 13.4% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.2% | 12.9% | 13.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in Malta?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Malta was 12.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8% in 1960.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2025.
- How does Malta rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Malta ranks 202nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.