MLT Β· Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan /
Total Population
0.58 million
(2025)
Life Expectancy
83.0 years

Population Growth

Demographic Indicators

Indicator Value Year
Total Population 579,704 persons 2025
Population Growth (%) 1.89 percent 2025
Population Density 1,727.3 people per sq. km 2023
Birth Rate 7.70 per 1,000 people 2024
Death Rate 7.30 per 1,000 people 2024
Fertility Rate 1.01 births per woman 2024
Life Expectancy 83.0 years 2024
Infant Mortality Rate 4.7 per 1,000 live births 2024
Literacy Rate 93.3 percent 2011
Urban Population (%) 95.7 percent 2025

Languages

Maltese Official
90.1%
English Official
6.0%
Multilingual Official
3.0%
Other Official
0.9%

Religions

Roman Catholic More Than Major
90.0%

Birth and Death Rates

Life Expectancy