Population — EU-foreign citizens

In 2024, Malta's population increased by 2.6% compared to 2023, reaching 43,698.

Malta accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 13,974,500.

Malta ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.