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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Belize	Malta	Belize	Malta
1960	91,318	326,550	-	-
1961	93,632	325,250	2.53%	-0.4%
1962	96,042	323,900	2.57%	-0.42%
1963	98,704	322,550	2.77%	-0.42%
1964	101,603	321,250	2.94%	-0.4%
1965	104,675	318,800	3.02%	-0.76%
1966	107,906	315,200	3.09%	-1.13%
1967	111,272	311,550	3.12%	-1.16%
1968	114,713	307,900	3.09%	-1.17%
1969	118,040	304,300	2.9%	-1.17%
1970	120,736	302,650	2.28%	-0.54%
1971	122,805	302,700	1.71%	0.02%
1972	124,676	302,450	1.52%	-0.08%
1973	126,445	302,200	1.42%	-0.08%
1974	128,185	301,996	1.38%	-0.07%
1975	130,387	304,222	1.72%	0.74%
1976	133,099	305,774	2.08%	0.51%
1977	135,887	306,970	2.09%	0.39%
1978	138,713	310,182	2.08%	1.05%
1979	141,678	313,342	2.14%	1.02%
1980	145,062	316,645	2.39%	1.05%
1981	148,786	318,982	2.57%	0.74%
1982	152,548	325,898	2.53%	2.17%
1983	156,297	330,524	2.46%	1.42%
1984	160,044	330,593	2.4%	0.02%
1985	163,796	336,452	2.34%	1.77%
1986	167,554	342,121	2.29%	1.68%
1987	171,338	344,485	2.26%	0.69%
1988	175,180	347,325	2.24%	0.82%
1989	179,107	350,722	2.24%	0.98%
1990	183,076	354,170	2.22%	0.98%
1991	187,040	363,845	2.17%	2.73%
1992	190,983	367,618	2.11%	1.04%
1993	194,902	371,308	2.05%	1%
1994	199,097	374,797	2.15%	0.94%
1995	204,146	377,419	2.54%	0.7%
1996	210,310	379,905	3.02%	0.66%
1997	217,446	382,791	3.39%	0.76%
1998	225,173	385,287	3.55%	0.65%
1999	233,059	387,578	3.5%	0.59%
2000	240,799	390,087	3.32%	0.65%
2001	248,379	393,028	3.15%	0.75%
2002	256,009	395,969	3.07%	0.75%
2003	263,780	398,582	3.04%	0.66%
2004	271,688	401,268	3%	0.67%
2005	279,731	403,834	2.96%	0.64%
2006	287,878	405,308	2.91%	0.37%
2007	296,100	406,724	2.86%	0.35%
2008	304,361	409,379	2.79%	0.65%
2009	312,614	412,477	2.71%	0.76%
2010	320,245	414,508	2.44%	0.49%
2011	327,298	416,268	2.2%	0.42%
2012	334,414	420,028	2.17%	0.9%
2013	341,627	424,810	2.16%	1.14%
2014	348,923	433,481	2.14%	2.04%
2015	356,333	444,220	2.12%	2.48%
2016	364,705	454,505	2.35%	2.32%
2017	373,202	467,106	2.33%	2.77%
2018	380,226	483,903	1.88%	3.6%
2019	385,829	503,912	1.47%	4.13%
2020	390,812	515,490	1.29%	2.3%
2021	395,346	518,150	1.16%	0.52%
2022	402,733	531,113	1.87%	2.5%
2023	411,106	552,747	2.08%	4.07%
2024	417,072	574,346	1.45%	3.91%
2025	422,922	580,514	1.4%	1.07%
2026	428,651	584,351	1.35%	0.66%
2027	434,214	586,444	1.3%	0.36%
2028	439,588	588,290	1.24%	0.31%
2029	444,794	589,776	1.18%	0.25%
2030	449,845	590,973	1.14%	0.2%
2031	454,733	591,921	1.09%	0.16%
2032	459,517	592,622	1.05%	0.12%
2033	464,203	592,974	1.02%	0.06%
2034	468,777	592,827	0.99%	-0.02%
2035	473,126	592,332	0.93%	-0.08%
2036	477,230	591,668	0.87%	-0.11%
2037	481,157	590,830	0.82%	-0.14%
2038	484,877	589,771	0.77%	-0.18%
2039	488,334	588,528	0.71%	-0.21%
2040	491,592	587,256	0.67%	-0.22%
2041	494,725	585,895	0.64%	-0.23%
2042	497,695	584,467	0.6%	-0.24%
2043	500,514	582,966	0.57%	-0.26%
2044	503,171	581,355	0.53%	-0.28%
2045	505,692	579,693	0.5%	-0.29%
2046	508,116	577,954	0.48%	-0.3%
2047	510,423	576,050	0.45%	-0.33%
2048	512,657	574,050	0.44%	-0.35%
2049	514,721	572,187	0.4%	-0.32%
2050	516,621	570,210	0.37%	-0.35%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Belize increased by 76,602 people (a 27.4% growth), while Malta gained 40,386 people (a 10% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Belize gained 71,190 (a 20% growth), while Malta's population increased by 139,376 (a 31.4% growth).

Belize was ranked 173rd most populous country in 2005 and is 171st 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) Belize's population will grow by 20.8% to 516,621 people with a rank change from 171st to 172nd. The population of Malta will decrease by 2.29% to 570,210 people and will still be ranked 167th.