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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Malta	Niger	Malta	Niger
1960	326,550	3,505,050	-	-
1961	325,250	3,608,162	-0.4%	2.94%
1962	323,900	3,714,520	-0.42%	2.95%
1963	322,550	3,823,873	-0.42%	2.94%
1964	321,250	3,935,814	-0.4%	2.93%
1965	318,800	4,049,695	-0.76%	2.89%
1966	315,200	4,165,544	-1.13%	2.86%
1967	311,550	4,283,590	-1.16%	2.83%
1968	307,900	4,403,637	-1.17%	2.8%
1969	304,300	4,525,725	-1.17%	2.77%
1970	302,650	4,650,275	-0.54%	2.75%
1971	302,700	4,776,225	0.02%	2.71%
1972	302,450	4,904,845	-0.08%	2.69%
1973	302,200	5,037,865	-0.08%	2.71%
1974	301,996	5,174,953	-0.07%	2.72%
1975	304,222	5,317,019	0.74%	2.75%
1976	305,774	5,464,962	0.51%	2.78%
1977	306,970	5,619,716	0.39%	2.83%
1978	310,182	5,782,932	1.05%	2.9%
1979	313,342	5,955,556	1.02%	2.99%
1980	316,645	6,135,971	1.05%	3.03%
1981	318,982	6,322,006	0.74%	3.03%
1982	325,898	6,512,732	2.17%	3.02%
1983	330,524	6,708,644	1.42%	3.01%
1984	330,593	6,909,971	0.02%	3%
1985	336,452	7,118,457	1.77%	3.02%
1986	342,121	7,335,811	1.68%	3.05%
1987	344,485	7,561,150	0.69%	3.07%
1988	347,325	7,793,748	0.82%	3.08%
1989	350,722	8,034,780	0.98%	3.09%
1990	354,170	8,286,059	0.98%	3.13%
1991	363,845	8,546,900	2.73%	3.15%
1992	367,618	8,817,633	1.04%	3.17%
1993	371,308	9,100,789	1%	3.21%
1994	374,797	9,398,258	0.94%	3.27%
1995	377,419	9,714,529	0.7%	3.37%
1996	379,905	10,044,852	0.66%	3.4%
1997	382,791	10,383,969	0.76%	3.38%
1998	385,287	10,741,413	0.65%	3.44%
1999	387,578	11,117,411	0.59%	3.5%
2000	390,087	11,509,630	0.65%	3.53%
2001	393,028	11,920,647	0.75%	3.57%
2002	395,969	12,349,144	0.75%	3.59%
2003	398,582	12,796,984	0.66%	3.63%
2004	401,268	13,265,836	0.67%	3.66%
2005	403,834	13,756,192	0.64%	3.7%
2006	405,308	14,268,581	0.37%	3.72%
2007	406,724	14,803,610	0.35%	3.75%
2008	409,379	15,361,915	0.65%	3.77%
2009	412,477	15,943,675	0.76%	3.79%
2010	414,508	16,548,835	0.49%	3.8%
2011	416,268	17,176,283	0.42%	3.79%
2012	420,028	17,836,769	0.9%	3.85%
2013	424,810	18,519,898	1.14%	3.83%
2014	433,481	19,215,909	2.04%	3.76%
2015	444,220	19,939,498	2.48%	3.77%
2016	454,505	20,685,753	2.32%	3.74%
2017	467,106	21,435,446	2.77%	3.62%
2018	483,903	22,188,069	3.6%	3.51%
2019	503,912	22,947,757	4.13%	3.42%
2020	515,490	23,717,613	2.3%	3.35%
2021	518,150	24,502,140	0.52%	3.31%
2022	531,113	25,311,973	2.5%	3.31%
2023	552,747	26,159,867	4.07%	3.35%
2024	568,847	27,032,412	2.91%	3.34%
2025	574,955	27,917,825	1.07%	3.28%
2026	578,756	28,814,872	0.66%	3.21%
2027	580,829	29,723,688	0.36%	3.15%
2028	582,657	30,643,561	0.31%	3.09%
2029	584,129	31,575,091	0.25%	3.04%
2030	585,315	32,518,069	0.2%	2.99%
2031	586,254	33,469,616	0.16%	2.93%
2032	586,948	34,428,638	0.12%	2.87%
2033	587,297	35,397,029	0.06%	2.81%
2034	587,151	36,372,374	-0.02%	2.76%
2035	586,661	37,353,462	-0.08%	2.7%
2036	586,003	38,340,142	-0.11%	2.64%
2037	585,174	39,330,372	-0.14%	2.58%
2038	584,125	40,323,460	-0.18%	2.52%
2039	582,893	41,318,407	-0.21%	2.47%
2040	581,634	42,316,733	-0.22%	2.42%
2041	580,285	43,319,236	-0.23%	2.37%
2042	578,871	44,326,115	-0.24%	2.32%
2043	577,384	45,337,248	-0.26%	2.28%
2044	575,789	46,353,160	-0.28%	2.24%
2045	574,143	47,374,113	-0.29%	2.2%
2046	572,420	48,397,993	-0.3%	2.16%
2047	570,534	49,423,853	-0.33%	2.12%
2048	568,553	50,452,202	-0.35%	2.08%
2049	566,709	51,482,559	-0.32%	2.04%
2050	564,751	52,513,870	-0.35%	2%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Malta increased by 49,197 people (a 12.1% growth), while Niger gained 6,417,172 people (a 45% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Malta gained 124,273 (a 27.3% growth), while Niger's population increased by 8,139,051 (a 39.3% growth).

Malta was ranked 168th most populous country in 2006 and is 167th in 2026. Niger was ranked 64th in 2006 and ranked 53rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Malta's population will shrink by 2.42% to 564,751 people with a rank change from 167th to 168th. The population of Niger will increase by 82.2% to 52,513,870 people and rank change from 53rd to 38th.