Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Malta

Malta: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 67.52 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
67.52
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
179th
of 189 countries
All-time high
86.02
in 1990
All-time low
62.05
in 2013
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Malta, 1990–2030

0204060801990201020301990: 861991: 85.91992: 85.71993: 85.61994: 85.21995: 84.61996: 83.81997: 82.71998: 81.51999: 80.32000: 79.22001: 782002: 76.82003: 75.32004: 73.62005: 71.82006: 702007: 68.32008: 66.72009: 65.42010: 64.22011: 63.32012: 62.62013: 622014: 62.32015: 63.32016: 64.42017: 65.62018: 66.92019: 68.32020: 69.12021: 69.42022: 69.82023: 70.12024: 70.32025: 70.42026: 70.12027: 69.52028: 692029: 68.42030: 67.5

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) in Malta is 67.52, measured in 2030.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Malta peaked at 86.02 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 62.05, in 2013.

Malta ranks 179th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84.12 80.33 86.02 10
2000s 72.49 65.38 79.17 10
2010s 64.31 62.05 68.32 10
2020s 69.6 68.37 70.35 10
2030s 67.52 67.52 67.52 1

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  3. 178 Iceland 69.14 compare
  4. 180 Bahamas 66.27 compare
  5. 181 New Caledonia 61.52 compare
  6. 182 Barbados 46.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Malta?
Child population (un estimates and projections) in Malta was 67.52 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 86.02 in 1990.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 62.05 in 2013.
How does Malta rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Malta ranks 179th out of 189 countries with data for 2030.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años 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.