What is male population by age group in Malta?

Male population by age group in Malta was 11,531 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Malta?

The highest recorded value was 21,847 people in 1950.

What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Malta?

The lowest recorded value was 10,174 people in 2007.

How does Malta rank for male population by age group?

Malta ranks 182nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is male population by age group rising or falling in Malta?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Malta data come from?

The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Male population by age group in Malta

Name: Male population by age group in Malta
Creator: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Malta: Male population by age group was 11,531 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

11,531 people

Change on year

down 1.6%

World rank

182nd

of 236 countries

All-time high

21,847 people

in 1950

All-time low

10,174 people

in 2007

Years of data

1950–2023

Male population by age group in Malta, 1950–2023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for male population by age group in Malta is 11,531 people, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male population by age group in Malta peaked at 21,847 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 10,174 people, in 2007.

Malta ranks 182nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	20,958 people	20,084 people	21,847 people	10
1960s	16,273 people	13,284 people	19,616 people	10
1970s	13,750 people	13,116 people	14,543 people	10
1980s	14,614 people	14,148 people	14,863 people	10
1990s	13,466 people	12,123 people	14,100 people	10
2000s	10,732 people	10,174 people	11,840 people	10
2010s	11,270 people	10,453 people	12,274 people	10
2020s	11,840 people	11,531 people	12,198 people	4

Countries ranked near Malta

179 Macao 15,025 people compare
180 Samoa 14,640 people compare
181 Iceland 12,016 people compare
183 Bahamas 11,049 people compare
184 New Caledonia 10,643 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More gender data for Malta

Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,056 (2025)
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,200 (2025)
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,070 (2025)
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,220 (2025)
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,099 (2025)
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2,255 (2025)
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 2,147 (2025)
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 2,303 (2025)
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 2,205 (2025)
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 2,366 (2025)

All data for Malta →

Frequently asked questions

What is male population by age group in Malta?: Male population by age group in Malta was 11,531 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Malta?: The highest recorded value was 21,847 people in 1950.
What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Malta?: The lowest recorded value was 10,174 people in 2007.
How does Malta rank for male population by age group?: Malta ranks 182nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is male population by age group rising or falling in Malta?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?: The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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: 07 August 2026

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