Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Malta
Malta: Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre was 45.47 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
45.47 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
8th
of 216 countries
All-time high
48.79 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
20 units per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Malta stood at 45.47 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Malta peaked at 48.79 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
Malta ranks 8th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Malta, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.63 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 24.4 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 24.93 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 25.07 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 24.66 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 23.79 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 22.75 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 21.74 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 20.92 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 20.41 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 20.16 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 20.01 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 20 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 20.14 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 20.62 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 21.28 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 22.12 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 23.21 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 24.32 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 25.27 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 25.83 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 26.4 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 26.52 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 26.15 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 26.33 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 26.77 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 27.24 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 27.92 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 28.61 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 29.09 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 29.94 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 30.21 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 30.36 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 30.54 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 30.43 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 29.69 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 28.52 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 28.12 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 29.94 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 33.3 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 37.27 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 41.98 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 46.11 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 47.78 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 48.02 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 47.87 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 46.98 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 45.93 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 45.33 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 44.96 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 44.94 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 45.55 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 46.42 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 47.49 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 48.41 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 48.79 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 48.65 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 48.14 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 47.3 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 45.96 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 44.53 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 44.4 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 45.47 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.54 units per square kilometre | 20.92 units per square kilometre | 25.07 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.23 units per square kilometre | 20 units per square kilometre | 24.32 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.7 units per square kilometre | 25.27 units per square kilometre | 28.61 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.68 units per square kilometre | 28.12 units per square kilometre | 30.54 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.06 units per square kilometre | 33.3 units per square kilometre | 48.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.07 units per square kilometre | 44.94 units per square kilometre | 48.79 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.09 units per square kilometre | 44.4 units per square kilometre | 45.96 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 5 Gibraltar 124.8 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 60.35 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bermuda 45.74 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Channel Islands 33.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Bahrain 31.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Maldives 26.87 units per square kilometre 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,737 deaths per 1,000 people (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Malta?
- Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Malta was 45.47 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 48.79 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Malta rank for population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 8th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 55-59, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 55-59, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.