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Malta vs Philippines statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Malta has a population of 574K (ranked 167/197), compared with 116M in The Philippines (ranked 14/197). Malta's land area is 123.6 sq mi versus 115,124 sq mi for The Philippines (ranked 187th vs. 71st).

By GDP, Malta ranks 120/197 ($24.3B) and The Philippines ranks 35/197 ($462B). By GDP per capita, Malta ranks 28/197 ($42,347), while The Philippines ranks 130/197 ($3,985).

Main facts and rankings

Malta Philippines
Population
583596
117540050
Population rank 167/197 14/197
GDP
$24.3B
2024
$462B
2024
GDP rank 120/197 35/197
GDP per capita
$42,347
2024
$3,985
2024
GDP per capita rank 28/197 130/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$67,364
2024
$11,794
2024
Government debt
$11.8B
2024
$263B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
49.3%
2025
58.1%
2025
Government debt per person
$20,574
2024
$2,274
2024
Government debt per person rank 30/185 115/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$21,451
2025
$3,821
2025
Land area
123.6 sq mi
2025
115,124 sq mi
2025
Population density
4,649 ppl/mi²
2024
1,006 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.06
2023
1.92
2023
Median age
41.8 years
2024
26.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.6 years
2025
70.1 years
2025

Malta and Philippines: Comparison Charts

Malta and Philippines economies compared

GDP
Malta

Philippines
Year GDP
Malta Philippines
1960 - $7,515,894,111
1961 - $8,171,194,425
1962 - $4,954,593,072
1963 - $5,505,023,238
1964 - $5,953,756,195
1965 - $6,517,349,772
1966 - $7,189,017,888
1967 - $7,724,873,935
1968 - $8,632,749,269
1969 - $9,571,800,653
1970 $250,728,796 $7,559,115,517
1971 $264,578,485 $8,375,075,630
1972 $295,106,628 $9,067,815,521
1973 $345,616,106 $11,412,449,735
1974 $376,081,124 $15,607,882,555
1975 $474,618,321 $16,875,240,684
1976 $527,936,989 $19,381,055,197
1977 $625,563,171 $22,283,109,803
1978 $793,673,402 $25,762,224,563
1979 $1,001,288,847 $31,218,296,292
1980 $1,250,198,601 $36,848,080,899
1981 $1,243,509,394 $40,499,388,869
1982 $1,234,474,404 $42,206,011,275
1983 $1,165,729,707 $37,759,179,895
1984 $1,101,807,023 $35,730,185,634
1985 $1,117,797,439 $34,961,486,348
1986 $1,435,038,441 $33,987,207,295
1987 $1,751,293,461 $37,791,488,666
1988 $2,019,503,068 $43,152,128,959
1989 $2,118,655,677 $48,513,773,721
1990 $2,547,328,748 $50,508,286,642
1991 $2,750,216,747 $51,784,144,943
1992 $3,021,942,759 $60,422,328,242
1993 $2,709,193,538 $62,036,529,147
1994 $2,998,505,428 $73,159,336,915
1995 $3,709,360,097 $84,644,328,727
1996 $3,822,489,746 $94,648,084,429
1997 $3,787,070,704 $94,106,317,565
1998 $4,010,092,091 $74,492,416,330
1999 $4,111,891,845 $85,640,171,045
2000 $4,036,809,865 $83,669,788,377
2001 $4,070,867,153 $78,921,234,458
2002 $4,455,127,398 $84,307,345,888
2003 $5,418,315,225 $87,039,092,974
2004 $6,104,141,501 $95,001,999,685
2005 $6,393,234,965 $107,419,977,318
2006 $6,749,838,862 $127,652,926,368
2007 $7,908,412,374 $155,980,408,673
2008 $9,135,419,490 $181,624,626,327
2009 $8,734,745,632 $175,974,755,881
2010 $9,097,044,182 $208,368,893,151
2011 $9,789,361,705 $234,216,730,291
2012 $9,609,532,106 $261,920,540,963
2013 $10,796,782,634 $283,902,828,589
2014 $11,888,032,862 $297,483,555,338
2015 $11,340,795,033 $306,445,871,242
2016 $12,025,782,885 $318,627,003,017
2017 $14,161,366,733 $328,480,736,803
2018 $16,153,779,511 $346,841,896,587
2019 $16,337,793,531 $376,823,402,239
2020 $16,409,900,599 $361,751,145,452
2021 $19,723,563,355 $394,087,359,848
2022 $19,239,187,084 $404,353,369,605
2023 $22,210,718,401 $437,055,627,244
2024 $24,322,006,608 $461,617,509,782

Malta and Philippines economies compared

GDP per capita
Malta

Philippines
Year GDP per capita
Malta Philippines
1960 - $269.5
1961 - $283.8
1962 - $166.7
1963 - $179.5
1964 - $188.2
1965 - $199.8
1966 - $213.8
1967 - $223.1
1968 - $242.2
1969 - $261.1
1970 $828 $200.9
1971 $874 $217.4
1972 $976 $230.1
1973 $1,144 $283.2
1974 $1,245 $379
1975 $1,560 $401
1976 $1,727 $449
1977 $2,038 $502
1978 $2,559 $565
1979 $3,196 $667
1980 $3,948 $767
1981 $3,898 $821
1982 $3,788 $833
1983 $3,527 $723
1984 $3,333 $665
1985 $3,322 $633
1986 $4,195 $600
1987 $5,084 $650
1988 $5,814 $722
1989 $6,041 $792
1990 $7,192 $804
1991 $7,559 $804
1992 $8,220 $917
1993 $7,296 $919
1994 $8,000 $1,060
1995 $9,828 $1,200
1996 $10,062 $1,311
1997 $9,893 $1,273
1998 $10,408 $983
1999 $10,609 $1,101
2000 $10,348 $1,051
2001 $10,358 $970
2002 $11,251 $1,015
2003 $13,594 $1,027
2004 $15,212 $1,100
2005 $15,831 $1,220
2006 $16,654 $1,426
2007 $19,444 $1,713
2008 $22,315 $1,959
2009 $21,176 $1,864
2010 $21,947 $2,163
2011 $23,517 $2,384
2012 $22,878 $2,615
2013 $25,416 $2,781
2014 $27,425 $2,867
2015 $25,530 $2,910
2016 $26,459 $2,985
2017 $30,317 $3,038
2018 $33,382 $3,169
2019 $32,422 $3,401
2020 $31,834 $3,228
2021 $38,065 $3,484
2022 $36,224 $3,548
2023 $40,182 $3,804
2024 $42,347 $3,985

Malta vs. Philippines life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Malta

Philippines
Year Life expectancy, years
Malta Philippines
1950 63.5 53.6
1951 63.9 54.1
1952 64.1 54.7
1953 64.3 55.4
1954 65.1 56
1955 66.3 56.6
1956 66.8 57.2
1957 67.5 57.8
1958 67.8 58.3
1959 68.4 58.7
1960 68.4 59.2
1961 68.4 59.5
1962 69.2 59.8
1963 69.2 60
1964 69.3 60.1
1965 69.5 60.4
1966 69.7 60.6
1967 69.8 60.8
1968 69.9 60.9
1969 70.1 61
1970 70.4 60.8
1971 70.1 61.1
1972 70.7 60.9
1973 71.3 60.7
1974 71.9 60.8
1975 72.1 60.9
1976 72.2 60.9
1977 72.3 61.4
1978 72.3 61.5
1979 72.5 61.7
1980 72.3 61.9
1981 72.4 61.9
1982 72.8 62.2
1983 73.1 62.3
1984 73.3 62.4
1985 73.9 62.7
1986 74.5 62.9
1987 75.3 63.3
1988 75.9 63.7
1989 76.2 64.1
1990 76.2 64.4
1991 76.5 64.6
1992 76.7 65.4
1993 76.8 65.7
1994 76.9 66
1995 77 66.3
1996 76.3 66.7
1997 77.3 67
1998 77.8 67.2
1999 77.8 67.5
2000 77.9 67.8
2001 78.9 67.8
2002 78.5 67.9
2003 78.7 68
2004 79.2 68.3
2005 79.5 68.4
2006 79.6 68.2
2007 79.7 68.5
2008 79.7 68.6
2009 80.4 68.6
2010 81.4 68.9
2011 80.8 69.1
2012 81.1 69.2
2013 81.8 69.3
2014 82.3 69.3
2015 82.6 69.5
2016 82.7 69.5
2017 83.1 70
2018 82.9 69.8
2019 82.8 69.7
2020 82.3 70.1
2021 82.3 66.7
2022 82.2 69.5
2023 83.3 69.8
2024 83.5 69.9
2025 83.6 70.1

Malta and Philippines population clocks and comparison

Population
Malta

Philippines
Year Population
Malta Philippines
1960 326,550 27,891,897
1961 325,250 28,792,621
1962 323,900 29,723,536
1963 322,550 30,674,731
1964 321,250 31,643,032
1965 318,800 32,625,316
1966 315,200 33,617,170
1967 311,550 34,621,320
1968 307,900 35,638,342
1969 304,300 36,660,799
1970 302,650 37,622,204
1971 302,700 38,518,659
1972 302,450 39,408,560
1973 302,200 40,294,130
1974 301,996 41,174,341
1975 304,222 42,120,826
1976 305,774 43,201,488
1977 306,970 44,367,962
1978 310,182 45,575,281
1979 313,342 46,807,103
1980 316,645 48,043,740
1981 318,982 49,311,727
1982 325,898 50,695,707
1983 330,524 52,194,620
1984 330,593 53,726,181
1985 336,452 55,213,006
1986 342,121 56,645,077
1987 344,485 58,157,496
1988 347,325 59,739,052
1989 350,722 61,265,260
1990 354,170 62,854,666
1991 363,845 64,382,249
1992 367,618 65,926,125
1993 371,308 67,530,621
1994 374,797 69,019,291
1995 377,419 70,546,246
1996 379,905 72,190,242
1997 382,791 73,908,810
1998 385,287 75,791,024
1999 387,578 77,753,257
2000 390,087 79,625,397
2001 393,028 81,401,488
2002 395,969 83,068,889
2003 398,582 84,731,835
2004 401,268 86,394,504
2005 403,834 88,015,962
2006 405,308 89,508,986
2007 406,724 91,075,184
2008 409,379 92,699,095
2009 412,477 94,384,250
2010 414,508 96,337,125
2011 416,268 98,248,614
2012 420,028 100,175,512
2013 424,810 102,076,336
2014 433,481 103,767,130
2015 444,220 105,312,992
2016 454,505 106,735,719
2017 467,106 108,119,693
2018 483,903 109,465,287
2019 503,912 110,804,683
2020 515,490 112,081,264
2021 518,150 113,100,950
2022 531,113 113,964,338
2023 552,747 114,891,199
2024 574,346 115,843,670

Fertility rates in Malta and Philippines

Fertility rate
Malta

Philippines
Year Fertility rate
Malta Philippines
1960 3.62 7
1961 3.27 6.99
1962 3.24 6.98
1963 2.9 6.95
1964 2.79 6.89
1965 2.52 6.8
1966 2.33 6.69
1967 2.24 6.57
1968 2.12 6.45
1969 2.02 6.33
1970 2.03 6.22
1971 2.06 6.08
1972 2.01 5.94
1973 1.65 5.79
1974 1.64 5.69
1975 2.27 5.6
1976 2.21 5.51
1977 2.14 5.44
1978 2.05 5.39
1979 2.1 5.26
1980 1.99 5.11
1981 1.87 4.97
1982 1.9 4.92
1983 1.92 4.87
1984 1.95 4.77
1985 1.95 4.66
1986 1.93 4.56
1987 1.97 4.51
1988 2.06 4.45
1989 2.1 4.37
1990 2.02 4.32
1991 1.99 4.27
1992 2.07 4.16
1993 1.96 4.1
1994 1.84 4.08
1995 1.77 4.07
1996 1.99 4
1997 1.93 3.94
1998 1.84 3.88
1999 1.73 3.83
2000 1.68 3.75
2001 1.48 3.72
2002 1.45 3.65
2003 1.48 3.59
2004 1.4 3.52
2005 1.38 3.45
2006 1.36 3.47
2007 1.35 3.4
2008 1.43 3.4
2009 1.42 3.38
2010 1.36 3.32
2011 1.45 3.24
2012 1.42 3.14
2013 1.36 3.04
2014 1.38 2.89
2015 1.37 2.83
2016 1.37 2.68
2017 1.26 2.53
2018 1.23 2.38
2019 1.14 2.22
2020 1.13 2.08
2021 1.13 1.95
2022 1.08 1.93
2023 1.06 1.92

Malta and Philippines demographics compared

Median age
Malta

Philippines
Year Median age, years
Malta Philippines
1960 23.6 15.8
1961 23.8 15.6
1962 24 15.5
1963 24.2 15.4
1964 24.4 15.4
1965 24.5 15.4
1966 24.6 15.4
1967 24.8 15.4
1968 25 15.5
1969 25.5 15.6
1970 25.9 15.7
1971 26.3 15.8
1972 26.8 15.9
1973 27.2 16
1974 27.6 16.1
1975 28 16.3
1976 28.4 16.5
1977 28.7 16.7
1978 29.2 16.9
1979 29.6 17.1
1980 30 17.3
1981 30.3 17.5
1982 30.6 17.7
1983 30.9 17.9
1984 31.2 18.1
1985 31.4 18.2
1986 31.7 18.3
1987 32 18.5
1988 32.4 18.6
1989 32.7 18.7
1990 33 18.8
1991 33.3 18.9
1992 33.7 19
1993 34 19.1
1994 34.3 19.1
1995 34.7 19.2
1996 35.1 19.3
1997 35.5 19.4
1998 35.8 19.6
1999 36.1 19.8
2000 36.4 20
2001 36.7 20.2
2002 37 20.4
2003 37.4 20.6
2004 37.7 20.8
2005 38.1 21
2006 38.4 21.2
2007 38.7 21.3
2008 39 21.5
2009 39.3 21.7
2010 39.6 22
2011 39.9 22.2
2012 40.2 22.4
2013 40.4 22.7
2014 40.6 22.9
2015 40.6 23.3
2016 40.6 23.6
2017 40.5 24
2018 40.2 24.3
2019 39.9 24.7
2020 39.9 25.1
2021 40.2 25.5
2022 40.8 25.9
2023 41.4 26.3
2024 41.8 26.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Malta Philippines
GNI, Atlas method
$19.9B
2024
$518B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
36.3%
2025
24.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.72%
2022
3.93%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.56%
2023
1.25%
2023
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
157,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.35%
2025
-3.88%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.12%
2024
2.41%
2023
Services, % of GDP
80.8%
2024
63.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
11.4%
2024
27.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
66.8
2025
60.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
27.7%
2022
31.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2022
2.9%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
15
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
34
2024
280
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$4.29B
2024
$252B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.42B
2024
$106B
2024
Personal remittances received
$15.4M
2024
$40.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
718,000
2020
1,483,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
11.5%
2007
3.46%
2020
Banked people share
96.6%
2024
50.2%
2024

Energy

Malta Philippines
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,398 kg
2023
551 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$45.1
2023
$18.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.68 megatons
2023
161.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
3.05 tons
2023
1.4 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
87.2%
2022
66.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
8.6%
2021
28%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.81%
2023
16.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
404%
2023
54.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,042 kWh
2023
885 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
11.9%
2021
22.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
9.04%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
98%
2023

Society

Malta Philippines
% of world population
0.007%
2024
1.42%
2024
Annual migration change
+6,323
2024
-160,373
2024
Urban population
95%
2024
48.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.35 ft
2025
5.06 ft
2025
Quality of life index
80.1
2025
47.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2024
33
2024
Higher education index
72
2025
54
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.56
2023
4.32
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.1
2019
12
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
78
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.9%
2021
98.5%
2020
English speaking
88.3%
2023
63.7%
2023
People using the Internet
92.1%
2023
83.8%
2023

Health

Malta Philippines
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,353
2022
$194.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,007
2022
$86.1
2023
Life expectancy
83.6 years
2025
70.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
0.09%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.28
2021
0.79
2021
Age at first childbirth
29.8 years
2023
23.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
84
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
5.5
2023
26.9
2023
Obesity rate
32.8%
2022
8.96%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
66
2025
53
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
24.7%
2022
20.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.11 liters
2020
5.66 liters
2020

Territory

Malta Philippines
% of world land
0.0002%
2025
0.2%
2025
Land area per capita
215.1 sq mi
2024
994 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
32 sq mi
2025
49,122 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1.78 sq mi
2025
28,159 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,401 mi
2001
134,457 mi
2020

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