Which has higher male population by age group, Iceland or Malta?

Iceland, at 12,016 people against 11,531 people in Malta as of 2023.

What is the difference in male population by age group between Iceland and Malta?

485 people, with Iceland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Malta: Male population by age group

Iceland

12,016 people

in 2023

Malta

11,531 people

in 2023

Iceland rank

181st

Malta rank

182nd

Male population by age group over time

Iceland
Malta

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 12,016 people against 11,531 people in Malta, a difference of 485 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.

Iceland ranks 181st and Malta ranks 182nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1950s	10,457 people	20,958 people	10,502 people	Malta
1960s	11,821 people	16,273 people	4,452 people	Malta
1970s	10,772 people	13,750 people	2,978 people	Malta
1980s	10,791 people	14,614 people	3,823 people	Malta
1990s	11,432 people	13,466 people	2,034 people	Malta
2000s	10,985 people	10,732 people	253.1 people	Iceland
2010s	11,493 people	11,270 people	222.9 people	Iceland
2020s	11,669 people	11,840 people	170.5 people	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male population by age group, Iceland or Malta?: Iceland, at 12,016 people against 11,531 people in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in male population by age group between Iceland and Malta?: 485 people, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for male population by age group?: Iceland ranks 181st and Malta ranks 182nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Male population by age group
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.