China vs Malta statistics compared

China has a population of 1.41B (ranked 2/197), compared with 574K in Malta (ranked 167/197). China's land area is 3,624,808 sq mi versus 123.6 sq mi for Malta (ranked 2nd vs. 187th).

By GDP, China ranks 2/197 ($18.7T) and Malta ranks 120/197 ($24.3B). By GDP per capita, China ranks 76/197 ($13,303), while Malta ranks 28/197 ($42,347).

China and Malta: Comparison Charts

China and Malta economies compared

GDP

China

Malta

Table

Year	GDP
	China	Malta
1960	$59,846,235,025	-
1961	$50,162,299,350	-
1962	$47,310,737,754	-
1963	$50,812,227,919	-
1964	$59,821,862,703	-
1965	$70,565,994,356	-
1966	$76,854,053,259	-
1967	$73,011,350,596	-
1968	$70,980,323,819	-
1969	$79,847,786,729	-
1970	$92,752,930,873	$250,728,796
1971	$99,959,013,880	$264,578,485
1972	$113,871,930,714	$295,106,628
1973	$138,764,340,892	$345,616,106
1974	$144,418,433,058	$376,081,124
1975	$163,687,619,736	$474,618,321
1976	$154,196,810,059	$527,936,989
1977	$175,226,595,860	$625,563,171
1978	$149,788,617,886	$793,673,402
1979	$178,573,913,043	$1,001,288,847
1980	$191,487,500,000	$1,250,198,601
1981	$196,218,253,968	$1,243,509,394
1982	$205,480,916,031	$1,234,474,404
1983	$231,130,268,199	$1,165,729,707
1984	$260,442,857,143	$1,101,807,023
1985	$310,064,625,850	$1,117,797,439
1986	$301,310,144,928	$1,435,038,441
1987	$273,455,156,951	$1,751,293,461
1988	$312,888,888,889	$2,019,503,068
1989	$348,380,566,802	$2,118,655,677
1990	$361,560,229,446	$2,547,328,748
1991	$384,510,452,962	$2,750,216,747
1992	$428,502,354,788	$3,021,942,759
1993	$446,557,291,212	$2,709,193,538
1994	$566,929,539,493	$2,998,505,428
1995	$738,190,896,228	$3,709,360,097
1996	$868,523,936,530	$3,822,489,746
1997	$967,753,570,435	$3,787,070,704
1998	$1,037,134,141,760	$4,010,092,091
1999	$1,103,843,203,576	$4,111,891,845
2000	$1,223,754,919,971	$4,036,809,865
2001	$1,355,036,590,252	$4,070,867,153
2002	$1,489,821,682,051	$4,455,127,398
2003	$1,683,903,309,844	$5,418,315,225
2004	$1,984,196,551,300	$6,104,141,501
2005	$2,317,551,298,052	$6,393,234,965
2006	$2,791,498,472,804	$6,749,838,862
2007	$3,604,055,822,572	$7,908,412,374
2008	$4,667,346,414,522	$9,135,419,490
2009	$5,189,577,094,998	$8,734,745,632
2010	$6,192,564,874,453	$9,097,044,182
2011	$7,671,757,207,851	$9,789,361,705
2012	$8,673,664,713,189	$9,609,532,106
2013	$9,743,124,247,267	$10,796,782,634
2014	$10,674,533,168,257	$11,888,032,862
2015	$11,280,814,787,469	$11,340,795,033
2016	$11,456,024,084,962	$12,025,782,885
2017	$12,537,559,062,283	$14,161,366,733
2018	$14,147,765,772,964	$16,153,779,511
2019	$14,560,167,101,283	$16,337,793,531
2020	$14,996,414,166,715	$16,409,900,599
2021	$18,201,698,719,564	$19,723,563,355
2022	$18,316,765,021,690	$19,239,187,084
2023	$18,270,356,654,533	$22,210,718,401
2024	$18,743,803,170,827	$24,322,006,608

China and Malta economies compared

GDP per capita

China

Malta

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	China	Malta
1960	$89.7	-
1961	$76	-
1962	$71.1	-
1963	$74.5	-
1964	$85.7	-
1965	$98.7	-
1966	$104.5	-
1967	$96.8	-
1968	$91.6	-
1969	$100.3	-
1970	$113.3	$828
1971	$118.8	$874
1972	$132.1	$976
1973	$157.3	$1,144
1974	$160.4	$1,245
1975	$178.6	$1,560
1976	$165.7	$1,727
1977	$185.7	$2,038
1978	$156.7	$2,559
1979	$184.3	$3,196
1980	$195.1	$3,948
1981	$197.4	$3,898
1982	$203.7	$3,788
1983	$225.9	$3,527
1984	$251.2	$3,333
1985	$295	$3,322
1986	$282.4	$4,195
1987	$252.3	$5,084
1988	$284	$5,814
1989	$311	$6,041
1990	$319	$7,192
1991	$334	$7,559
1992	$368	$8,220
1993	$379	$7,296
1994	$476	$8,000
1995	$613	$9,828
1996	$713	$10,062
1997	$787	$9,893
1998	$835	$10,408
1999	$881	$10,609
2000	$969	$10,348
2001	$1,065	$10,358
2002	$1,164	$11,251
2003	$1,307	$13,594
2004	$1,531	$15,212
2005	$1,778	$15,831
2006	$2,129	$16,654
2007	$2,735	$19,444
2008	$3,523	$22,315
2009	$3,898	$21,176
2010	$4,629	$21,947
2011	$5,704	$23,517
2012	$6,405	$22,878
2013	$7,147	$25,416
2014	$7,781	$27,425
2015	$8,175	$25,530
2016	$8,255	$26,459
2017	$8,980	$30,317
2018	$10,086	$33,382
2019	$10,343	$32,422
2020	$10,627	$31,834
2021	$12,887	$38,065
2022	$12,971	$36,224
2023	$12,951	$40,182
2024	$13,303	$42,347

China vs. Malta life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

China

Malta

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	China	Malta
1950	43.8	63.5
1951	44.6	63.9
1952	45.3	64.1
1953	45.9	64.3
1954	46.8	65.1
1955	47.2	66.3
1956	47.8	66.8
1957	48.4	67.5
1958	48.8	67.8
1959	40.2	68.4
1960	33.4	68.4
1961	40.2	68.4
1962	51	69.2
1963	51.7	69.2
1964	52.3	69.3
1965	53	69.5
1966	53.7	69.7
1967	54.4	69.8
1968	55.2	69.9
1969	56	70.1
1970	56.8	70.4
1971	57.7	70.1
1972	58.6	70.7
1973	59.5	71.3
1974	60.2	71.9
1975	61	72.1
1976	61.2	72.2
1977	62.5	72.3
1978	63.1	72.3
1979	63.7	72.5
1980	64.2	72.3
1981	64.8	72.4
1982	65.2	72.8
1983	65.7	73.1
1984	66.1	73.3
1985	66.5	73.9
1986	66.9	74.5
1987	67.3	75.3
1988	67.6	75.9
1989	67.9	76.2
1990	68.2	76.2
1991	68.6	76.5
1992	69.1	76.7
1993	69.5	76.8
1994	69.8	76.9
1995	70.4	77
1996	70.8	76.3
1997	71.2	77.3
1998	71.6	77.8
1999	72	77.8
2000	72.3	77.9
2001	72.7	78.9
2002	73	78.5
2003	73.4	78.7
2004	73.7	79.2
2005	74.1	79.5
2006	74.4	79.6
2007	74.8	79.7
2008	74.8	79.7
2009	75.3	80.4
2010	75.7	81.4
2011	75.9	80.8
2012	76.2	81.1
2013	76.5	81.8
2014	76.7	82.3
2015	77	82.6
2016	77.2	82.7
2017	77.2	83.1
2018	77.7	82.9
2019	77.9	82.8
2020	78	82.3
2021	78.1	82.3
2022	78.2	82.2
2023	78	83.3
2024	78	83.5
2025	78.4	83.6

China and Malta population clocks and comparison

Population

China

Malta

Table

Year	Population
	China	Malta
1960	667,070,000	326,550
1961	660,330,000	325,250
1962	665,770,000	323,900
1963	682,335,000	322,550
1964	698,355,000	321,250
1965	715,185,000	318,800
1966	735,400,000	315,200
1967	754,550,000	311,550
1968	774,510,000	307,900
1969	796,025,000	304,300
1970	818,315,000	302,650
1971	841,105,000	302,700
1972	862,030,000	302,450
1973	881,940,000	302,200
1974	900,350,000	301,996
1975	916,395,000	304,222
1976	930,685,000	305,774
1977	943,455,000	306,970
1978	956,165,000	310,182
1979	969,005,000	313,342
1980	981,235,000	316,645
1981	993,885,000	318,982
1982	1,008,630,000	325,898
1983	1,023,310,000	330,524
1984	1,036,825,000	330,593
1985	1,051,040,000	336,452
1986	1,066,790,000	342,121
1987	1,084,035,000	344,485
1988	1,101,630,000	347,325
1989	1,118,650,000	350,722
1990	1,135,185,000	354,170
1991	1,150,780,000	363,845
1992	1,164,970,000	367,618
1993	1,178,440,000	371,308
1994	1,191,835,000	374,797
1995	1,204,855,000	377,419
1996	1,217,550,000	379,905
1997	1,230,075,000	382,791
1998	1,241,935,000	385,287
1999	1,252,735,000	387,578
2000	1,262,645,000	390,087
2001	1,271,850,000	393,028
2002	1,280,400,000	395,969
2003	1,288,400,000	398,582
2004	1,296,075,000	401,268
2005	1,303,720,000	403,834
2006	1,311,020,000	405,308
2007	1,317,885,000	406,724
2008	1,324,655,000	409,379
2009	1,331,260,000	412,477
2010	1,337,705,000	414,508
2011	1,345,035,000	416,268
2012	1,354,190,000	420,028
2013	1,363,240,000	424,810
2014	1,371,860,000	433,481
2015	1,379,860,000	444,220
2016	1,387,790,000	454,505
2017	1,396,215,000	467,106
2018	1,402,760,000	483,903
2019	1,407,745,000	503,912
2020	1,411,100,000	515,490
2021	1,412,360,000	518,150
2022	1,412,175,000	531,113
2023	1,410,710,000	552,747
2024	1,408,975,000	574,346

Fertility rates in China and Malta

Fertility rate

China

Malta

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	China	Malta
1960	4.45	3.62
1961	3.86	3.27
1962	6.09	3.24
1963	7.51	2.9
1964	6.67	2.79
1965	6.61	2.52
1966	6.31	2.33
1967	5.81	2.24
1968	6.51	2.12
1969	6.18	2.02
1970	6.09	2.03
1971	5.52	2.06
1972	5.11	2.01
1973	4.73	1.65
1974	4.17	1.64
1975	3.57	2.27
1976	3.24	2.21
1977	2.84	2.14
1978	2.72	2.05
1979	2.75	2.1
1980	2.74	1.99
1981	2.79	1.87
1982	2.97	1.9
1983	2.56	1.92
1984	2.61	1.95
1985	2.63	1.95
1986	2.72	1.93
1987	2.76	1.97
1988	2.54	2.06
1989	2.52	2.1
1990	2.51	2.02
1991	1.93	1.99
1992	1.78	2.07
1993	1.69	1.96
1994	1.63	1.84
1995	1.59	1.77
1996	1.55	1.99
1997	1.53	1.93
1998	1.52	1.84
1999	1.53	1.73
2000	1.63	1.68
2001	1.56	1.48
2002	1.57	1.45
2003	1.57	1.48
2004	1.61	1.4
2005	1.62	1.38
2006	1.64	1.36
2007	1.67	1.35
2008	1.7	1.43
2009	1.71	1.42
2010	1.69	1.36
2011	1.67	1.45
2012	1.8	1.42
2013	1.71	1.36
2014	1.77	1.38
2015	1.67	1.37
2016	1.77	1.37
2017	1.8	1.26
2018	1.54	1.23
2019	1.5	1.14
2020	1.24	1.13
2021	1.12	1.13
2022	1.03	1.08
2023	1	1.06

China and Malta demographics compared

Median age

China

Malta

Table

Year	Median age, years
	China	Malta
1960	20.9	23.6
1961	21.1	23.8
1962	21	24
1963	20.4	24.2
1964	19.9	24.4
1965	19.6	24.5
1966	19.3	24.6
1967	19.2	24.8
1968	19.2	25
1969	19.1	25.5
1970	19.1	25.9
1971	19.2	26.3
1972	19.3	26.8
1973	19.5	27.2
1974	19.7	27.6
1975	20.1	28
1976	20.4	28.4
1977	20.8	28.7
1978	21.2	29.2
1979	21.4	29.6
1980	21.6	30
1981	21.8	30.3
1982	22.1	30.6
1983	22.6	30.9
1984	23	31.2
1985	23.2	31.4
1986	23.4	31.7
1987	23.6	32
1988	23.9	32.4
1989	24.4	32.7
1990	24.7	33
1991	25.1	33.3
1992	25.6	33.7
1993	26.1	34
1994	26.6	34.3
1995	27.2	34.7
1996	27.8	35.1
1997	28.3	35.5
1998	28.8	35.8
1999	29.4	36.1
2000	30	36.4
2001	30.5	36.7
2002	31.1	37
2003	31.6	37.4
2004	32.1	37.7
2005	32.6	38.1
2006	33.1	38.4
2007	33.7	38.7
2008	34.2	39
2009	34.7	39.3
2010	35.1	39.6
2011	35.5	39.9
2012	35.7	40.2
2013	36	40.4
2014	36.3	40.6
2015	36.7	40.6
2016	37.1	40.6
2017	37.4	40.5
2018	37.7	40.2
2019	38.1	39.9
2020	38.5	39.9
2021	39	40.2
2022	39.6	40.8
2023	40.1	41.4
2024	40.6	41.8

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