Which has higher population, Malta or Montenegro?

Montenegro, at 509.77 against 487.71 in Malta as of 2030.

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

41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs Montenegro: Population

Malta

487.71

in 2030

Montenegro

509.77

in 2030

Malta rank

171st

Montenegro rank

168th

Population over time

Malta
Montenegro

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 509.77 against 487.71 in Malta, a difference of 22.06.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 171st and Montenegro ranks 168th of 188 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Montenegro	Difference	Ahead
1990s	298.61	477.7	179.09	Montenegro
2000s	338.81	503.38	164.57	Montenegro
2010s	385.05	509.21	124.16	Montenegro
2020s	469.96	510.28	40.32	Montenegro
2030s	487.71	509.77	22.06	Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Malta or Montenegro?: Montenegro, at 509.77 against 487.71 in Malta as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between Malta and Montenegro?: 22.06, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Montenegro?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Malta and Montenegro rank globally for population?: Malta ranks 171st and Montenegro ranks 168th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.