What is population, ages 5-9, total in Malta?

Population, ages 5-9, total in Malta was 20,190 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

What is the highest population, ages 5-9, total recorded in Malta?

The highest recorded value was 28,416 in 1990.

What is the lowest population, ages 5-9, total recorded in Malta?

The lowest recorded value was 19,826 in 2012.

How does Malta rank for population, ages 5-9, total?

Malta ranks 173rd out of 191 regions with data for 2015.

Is population, ages 5-9, total rising or falling in Malta?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. 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 5-9, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, ages 5-9, total in Malta

Name: Population, ages 5-9, total in Malta
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Malta: Population, ages 5-9, total was 20,190 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)

20,190

Change on year

up 0.8%

Rank

173rd

of 191 regions

All-time high

28,416

in 1990

All-time low

19,826

in 2012

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, ages 5-9, total in Malta, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Malta recorded 20,190 for population, ages 5-9, total in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 5-9, total in Malta peaked at 28,416 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19,826, in 2012.

That places Malta 173rd out of 191 regions 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	27,913	26,572	28,416	10
2000s	23,756	20,711	26,110	10
2010s	20,008	19,826	20,197	6

Countries ranked near Malta

170 Sao Tome and Principe 22,906 compare
171 Samoa 21,982 compare
172 Iceland 21,515 compare
174 Macao 18,769 compare
175 Barbados 15,957 compare
176 Saint Lucia 15,527 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Malta

Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 12.9% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
Primary education, teachers 1,941 (2024)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.11 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 97.7% (2023)

All data for Malta →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 5-9, total in Malta?: Population, ages 5-9, total in Malta was 20,190 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 5-9, total recorded in Malta?: The highest recorded value was 28,416 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, ages 5-9, total recorded in Malta?: The lowest recorded value was 19,826 in 2012.
How does Malta rank for population, ages 5-9, total?: Malta ranks 173rd out of 191 regions with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 5-9, total rising or falling in Malta?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. 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 5-9, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, ages 5-9, 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, ages 5-9, total is the total population age 5-9.