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Population in Argentina compared to Malta: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Argentina was 45,696,159 in 2024 vs 574,346 people in Malta in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Argentina's population is 45,973,765 people compared to 583,596 in Malta.

Population statistics:

  • Argentina's population is 78.8 times bigger than Malta's.
  • Argentina is ranked the 35th most populous country in the world, while Malta is the 167th.
  • The countries together account for 0.56% of the world: 0.56% for Argentina vs 0.007% for Malta.
  • For the last 10 years, Argentina has had an average growth rate of +0.64% per year vs +2.78% in Malta.
  • Since 2005, the population of Argentina has increased from 39.2M people to 46M (17.2% growth), while Malta has grown from 404K to 584K (44.5% growth).
  • Argentina is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 48.3M people compared to the peak of 593K people in 2033 for Malta.

Argentina vs Malta: live population counter

Argentina Malta
Current population
45973765
583596
Population rank 35/197 167/197
Percent of world population 0.56% 0.007%
One net population change
3.33 minutes
24.3 minutes
One birth every
1.04 minutes
1.96 hours
One death every
1.51 minutes
2.17 hours
One migration net change every
2.54 hours
1.39 hours
Annual migration change +3,454 +6,323
Daily growth/decline +432 +59
Annual growth/decline +157,758 +21,599
Annual growth/decline rate +0.35% +3.91%
Population growth rate rank 143/197 7/197

Argentina and Malta: population history and growth rate by year chart

Argentina
Population

Growth rate
Malta
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Argentina Malta Argentina Malta
1960 20,386,045 326,550 - -
1961 20,726,276 325,250 1.67% -0.4%
1962 21,072,538 323,900 1.67% -0.42%
1963 21,421,705 322,550 1.66% -0.42%
1964 21,769,453 321,250 1.62% -0.4%
1965 22,112,629 318,800 1.58% -0.76%
1966 22,453,893 315,200 1.54% -1.13%
1967 22,799,059 311,550 1.54% -1.16%
1968 23,150,583 307,900 1.54% -1.17%
1969 23,508,711 304,300 1.55% -1.17%
1970 23,878,327 302,650 1.57% -0.54%
1971 24,257,208 302,700 1.59% 0.02%
1972 24,644,328 302,450 1.6% -0.08%
1973 25,046,005 302,200 1.63% -0.08%
1974 25,461,351 301,996 1.66% -0.07%
1975 25,874,107 304,222 1.62% 0.74%
1976 26,282,283 305,774 1.58% 0.51%
1977 26,701,805 306,970 1.6% 0.39%
1978 27,132,158 310,182 1.61% 1.05%
1979 27,568,895 313,342 1.61% 1.02%
1980 28,011,596 316,645 1.61% 1.05%
1981 28,463,959 318,982 1.61% 0.74%
1982 28,924,262 325,898 1.62% 2.17%
1983 29,391,332 330,524 1.61% 1.42%
1984 29,863,093 330,593 1.61% 0.02%
1985 30,336,441 336,452 1.59% 1.77%
1986 30,811,980 342,121 1.57% 1.68%
1987 31,291,762 344,485 1.56% 0.69%
1988 31,780,532 347,325 1.56% 0.82%
1989 32,270,948 350,722 1.54% 0.98%
1990 32,755,901 354,170 1.5% 0.98%
1991 33,230,294 363,845 1.45% 2.73%
1992 33,693,527 367,618 1.39% 1.04%
1993 34,152,717 371,308 1.36% 1%
1994 34,613,491 374,797 1.35% 0.94%
1995 35,070,020 377,419 1.32% 0.7%
1996 35,513,793 379,905 1.27% 0.66%
1997 35,947,791 382,791 1.22% 0.76%
1998 36,372,860 385,287 1.18% 0.65%
1999 36,794,682 387,578 1.16% 0.59%
2000 37,213,984 390,087 1.14% 0.65%
2001 37,624,825 393,028 1.1% 0.75%
2002 38,029,349 395,969 1.08% 0.75%
2003 38,424,282 398,582 1.04% 0.66%
2004 38,815,916 401,268 1.02% 0.67%
2005 39,216,789 403,834 1.03% 0.64%
2006 39,622,115 405,308 1.03% 0.37%
2007 40,016,763 406,724 1% 0.35%
2008 40,424,148 409,379 1.02% 0.65%
2009 40,854,831 412,477 1.07% 0.76%
2010 41,288,694 414,508 1.06% 0.49%
2011 41,730,660 416,268 1.07% 0.42%
2012 42,161,721 420,028 1.03% 0.9%
2013 42,582,455 424,810 1% 1.14%
2014 43,024,071 433,481 1.04% 2.04%
2015 43,477,012 444,220 1.05% 2.48%
2016 43,900,313 454,505 0.97% 2.32%
2017 44,288,894 467,106 0.89% 2.77%
2018 44,654,882 483,903 0.83% 3.6%
2019 44,973,465 503,912 0.71% 4.13%
2020 45,191,965 515,490 0.49% 2.3%
2021 45,312,281 518,150 0.27% 0.52%
2022 45,407,904 531,113 0.21% 2.5%
2023 45,538,401 552,747 0.29% 4.07%
2024 45,696,159 574,346 0.35% 3.91%
2025 45,851,384 580,514 0.34% 1.07%
2026 46,003,737 584,351 0.33% 0.66%
2027 46,153,348 586,444 0.33% 0.36%
2028 46,299,948 588,290 0.32% 0.31%
2029 46,443,774 589,776 0.31% 0.25%
2030 46,585,029 590,973 0.3% 0.2%
2031 46,723,742 591,921 0.3% 0.16%
2032 46,859,882 592,622 0.29% 0.12%
2033 46,993,528 592,974 0.29% 0.06%
2034 47,124,543 592,827 0.28% -0.02%
2035 47,251,997 592,332 0.27% -0.08%
2036 47,375,364 591,668 0.26% -0.11%
2037 47,494,519 590,830 0.25% -0.14%
2038 47,608,792 589,771 0.24% -0.18%
2039 47,716,834 588,528 0.23% -0.21%
2040 47,817,648 587,256 0.21% -0.22%
2041 47,910,494 585,895 0.19% -0.23%
2042 47,994,515 584,467 0.18% -0.24%
2043 48,069,559 582,966 0.16% -0.26%
2044 48,135,530 581,355 0.14% -0.28%
2045 48,191,844 579,693 0.12% -0.29%
2046 48,237,681 577,954 0.1% -0.3%
2047 48,272,493 576,050 0.07% -0.33%
2048 48,296,034 574,050 0.05% -0.35%
2049 48,308,275 572,187 0.03% -0.32%
2050 48,308,953 570,210 0.001% -0.35%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Argentina increased by 4,260,223 people (a 10.9% growth), while Malta gained 40,386 people (a 10% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Argentina gained 2,496,753 (a 5.74% growth), while Malta's population increased by 139,376 (a 31.4% growth).

Argentina was ranked 30th most populous country in 2005 and is 35th in 2025. Malta was ranked 168th in 2005 and ranked 167th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Argentina's population will grow by 5.08% to 48,308,953 people with a rank change from 35th to 44th. The population of Malta will decrease by 2.29% to 570,210 people and will still be ranked 167th.

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