Population, ages 10-18, total in Malta

Malta: Population, ages 10-18, total was 39,387 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
39,387
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
171st
of 191 countries
All-time high
52,739
in 1996
All-time low
39,387
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 10-18, total in Malta, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 50.3k1991: 51.0k1992: 51.7k1993: 52.2k1994: 52.5k1995: 52.7k1996: 52.7k1997: 52.6k1998: 52.3k1999: 51.9k2000: 51.5k2001: 51.1k2002: 50.7k2003: 50.3k2004: 49.7k2005: 49.1k2006: 48.5k2007: 47.7k2008: 46.9k2009: 45.9k2010: 44.9k2011: 43.8k2012: 42.7k2013: 41.5k2014: 40.4k2015: 39.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Malta recorded 39,387 for population, ages 10-18, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 10-18, total in Malta peaked at 52,739 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 39,387, in 2015.

That places Malta 171st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 10-18, total in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 10-18, total in Malta, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 50,263
1991 51,022 +1.5%
1992 51,670 +1.3%
1993 52,179 +1.0%
1994 52,540 +0.7%
1995 52,732 +0.4%
1996 52,739 +0.0%
1997 52,569 -0.3%
1998 52,261 -0.6%
1999 51,889 -0.7%
2000 51,497 -0.8%
2001 51,105 -0.8%
2002 50,696 -0.8%
2003 50,253 -0.9%
2004 49,743 -1.0%
2005 49,141 -1.2%
2006 48,456 -1.4%
2007 47,700 -1.6%
2008 46,866 -1.7%
2009 45,945 -2.0%
2010 44,935 -2.2%
2011 43,838 -2.4%
2012 42,677 -2.6%
2013 41,503 -2.8%
2014 40,389 -2.7%
2015 39,387 -2.5%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 39,387 is below the median for high income countries, which is 551,042, 7% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 39,387 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.28 million, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51,986 50,263 52,739 10
2000s 49,140 45,945 51,497 10
2010s 42,122 39,387 44,935 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 168 Vanuatu 53,091 compare
  2. 169 Bahamas 52,096 compare
  3. 170 Samoa 44,485 compare
  4. 172 Sao Tome and Principe 38,702 compare
  5. 173 Iceland 37,945 compare
  6. 174 Macao 37,397 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 10-18, total in Malta?
Population, ages 10-18, total in Malta was 39,387 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 10-18, total recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 52,739 in 1996.
What is the lowest population, ages 10-18, total recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 39,387 in 2015.
How does Malta rank for population, ages 10-18, total?
Malta ranks 171st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 10-18, total rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 10-18, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, ages 10-18, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 10-18, total is the total population age 10-18.