Malta vs Portugal: Population ages 0-14
Malta
12.9%
in 2025
Portugal
12.7%
in 2025
Malta rank
206th
Portugal rank
209th
Population ages 0-14 over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Malta currently reports 12.9% against 12.7% in Portugal, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 206th and Portugal ranks 209th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.2% | 29.1% | 3.0% | Malta |
| 1970s | 25.1% | 27.6% | 2.5% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 23.8% | 23.7% | 0.1% | Malta |
| 1990s | 22.0% | 18.2% | 3.8% | Malta |
| 2000s | 17.6% | 15.9% | 1.7% | Malta |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 14.4% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 13.0% | 0.2% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, Malta or Portugal?
- Malta, at 12.9% against 12.7% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between Malta and Portugal?
- 0.2%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for population ages 0-14?
- Malta ranks 206th and Portugal ranks 209th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.