Malta vs Singapore: Share of the population that is female
Malta
48.1%
in 2025
Singapore
48.3%
in 2025
Malta rank
200th
Singapore rank
199th
Share of the population that is female over time
- Malta
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 48.3% against 48.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 200th and Singapore ranks 199th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 6 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.8% | 47.5% | 5.3% | Malta |
| 1970s | 52.1% | 48.5% | 3.6% | Malta |
| 1980s | 51.1% | 49.2% | 1.9% | Malta |
| 1990s | 50.6% | 49.0% | 1.7% | Malta |
| 2000s | 50.4% | 48.8% | 1.6% | Malta |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 48.0% | 1.8% | Malta |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 48.3% | 0.2% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Malta or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 48.3% against 48.1% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Malta and Singapore?
- 0.2%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Singapore?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Singapore rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Malta ranks 200th and Singapore ranks 199th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.