Population, ages 15-24, total in Malta

Malta: Population, ages 15-24, total was 51,504 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
51,504
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
171st
of 191 countries
All-time high
59,488
in 2003
All-time low
50,569
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 15-24, total in Malta, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 50.6k1991: 51.4k1992: 52.5k1993: 53.7k1994: 54.9k1995: 56.0k1996: 56.8k1997: 57.5k1998: 58.0k1999: 58.5k2000: 58.8k2001: 59.1k2002: 59.4k2003: 59.5k2004: 59.5k2005: 59.3k2006: 58.9k2007: 58.3k2008: 57.6k2009: 56.9k2010: 56.1k2011: 55.2k2012: 54.4k2013: 53.5k2014: 52.6k2015: 51.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 15-24, total in Malta is 51,504, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, total in Malta peaked at 59,488 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 50,569, in 1990.

Malta ranks 171st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Population, ages 15-24, total in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 15-24, total in Malta, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 50,569
1991 51,391 +1.6%
1992 52,475 +2.1%
1993 53,697 +2.3%
1994 54,900 +2.2%
1995 55,962 +1.9%
1996 56,827 +1.5%
1997 57,507 +1.2%
1998 58,029 +0.9%
1999 58,453 +0.7%
2000 58,821 +0.6%
2001 59,135 +0.5%
2002 59,366 +0.4%
2003 59,488 +0.2%
2004 59,461 -0.0%
2005 59,257 -0.3%
2006 58,869 -0.7%
2007 58,312 -0.9%
2008 57,623 -1.2%
2009 56,857 -1.3%
2010 56,054 -1.4%
2011 55,237 -1.5%
2012 54,402 -1.5%
2013 53,524 -1.6%
2014 52,565 -1.8%
2015 51,504 -2.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 51,504 is below the median for high income countries, which is 646,952, 8% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 51,504 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.33 million, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54,981 50,569 58,453 10
2000s 58,719 56,857 59,488 10
2010s 53,881 51,504 56,054 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 168 Macao 62,558 compare
  2. 169 Bahamas 61,260 compare
  3. 170 Vanuatu 55,081 compare
  4. 172 Iceland 44,570 compare
  5. 173 Samoa 43,855 compare
  6. 174 Sao Tome and Principe 38,279 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 15-24, total in Malta?
Population, ages 15-24, total in Malta was 51,504 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 59,488 in 2003.
What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 50,569 in 1990.
How does Malta rank for population, ages 15-24, total?
Malta ranks 171st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 15-24, total rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 15-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, ages 15-24, 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 15-24, total is the total population age 15-24.