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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Malta	Romania	Malta	Romania
1960	326,550	18,406,905	-	-
1961	325,250	18,555,250	-0.4%	0.81%
1962	323,900	18,676,550	-0.42%	0.65%
1963	322,550	18,797,850	-0.42%	0.65%
1964	321,250	18,919,126	-0.4%	0.65%
1965	318,800	19,031,576	-0.76%	0.59%
1966	315,200	19,215,450	-1.13%	0.97%
1967	311,550	19,534,242	-1.16%	1.66%
1968	307,900	19,799,831	-1.17%	1.36%
1969	304,300	20,009,141	-1.17%	1.06%
1970	302,650	20,250,398	-0.54%	1.21%
1971	302,700	20,461,567	0.02%	1.04%
1972	302,450	20,657,957	-0.08%	0.96%
1973	302,200	20,835,681	-0.08%	0.86%
1974	301,996	21,029,429	-0.07%	0.93%
1975	304,222	21,293,583	0.74%	1.26%
1976	305,774	21,551,634	0.51%	1.21%
1977	306,970	21,756,096	0.39%	0.95%
1978	310,182	21,951,464	1.05%	0.9%
1979	313,342	22,090,488	1.02%	0.63%
1980	316,645	22,207,282	1.05%	0.53%
1981	318,982	22,353,070	0.74%	0.66%
1982	325,898	22,475,741	2.17%	0.55%
1983	330,524	22,560,478	1.42%	0.38%
1984	330,593	22,640,547	0.02%	0.35%
1985	336,452	22,732,999	1.77%	0.41%
1986	342,121	22,836,841	1.68%	0.46%
1987	344,485	22,949,430	0.69%	0.49%
1988	347,325	23,057,662	0.82%	0.47%
1989	350,722	23,161,458	0.98%	0.45%
1990	354,170	23,201,835	0.98%	0.17%
1991	363,845	23,001,155	2.73%	-0.86%
1992	367,618	22,794,284	1.04%	-0.9%
1993	371,308	22,763,280	1%	-0.14%
1994	374,797	22,730,211	0.94%	-0.15%
1995	377,419	22,684,270	0.7%	-0.2%
1996	379,905	22,619,004	0.66%	-0.29%
1997	382,791	22,553,978	0.76%	-0.29%
1998	385,287	22,507,344	0.65%	-0.21%
1999	387,578	22,472,040	0.59%	-0.16%
2000	390,087	22,442,971	0.65%	-0.13%
2001	393,028	22,131,970	0.75%	-1.39%
2002	395,969	21,730,496	0.75%	-1.81%
2003	398,582	21,574,326	0.66%	-0.72%
2004	401,268	21,451,748	0.67%	-0.57%
2005	403,834	21,319,685	0.64%	-0.62%
2006	405,308	21,193,760	0.37%	-0.59%
2007	406,724	20,882,982	0.35%	-1.47%
2008	409,379	20,537,875	0.65%	-1.65%
2009	412,477	20,367,487	0.76%	-0.83%
2010	414,508	20,246,871	0.49%	-0.59%
2011	416,268	20,147,528	0.42%	-0.49%
2012	420,028	20,058,035	0.9%	-0.44%
2013	424,810	19,983,693	1.14%	-0.37%
2014	433,481	19,908,979	2.04%	-0.37%
2015	444,220	19,815,616	2.48%	-0.47%
2016	454,505	19,702,267	2.32%	-0.57%
2017	467,106	19,588,715	2.77%	-0.58%
2018	483,903	19,473,970	3.6%	-0.59%
2019	503,912	19,371,648	4.13%	-0.53%
2020	515,490	19,265,250	2.3%	-0.55%
2021	518,150	19,122,059	0.52%	-0.74%
2022	531,113	19,048,502	2.5%	-0.38%
2023	552,747	19,061,062	4.07%	0.07%
2024	568,847	19,051,804	2.91%	-0.05%
2025	574,955	18,945,157	1.07%	-0.56%
2026	578,756	18,836,893	0.66%	-0.57%
2027	580,829	18,727,645	0.36%	-0.58%
2028	582,657	18,617,757	0.31%	-0.59%
2029	584,129	18,506,702	0.25%	-0.6%
2030	585,315	18,394,947	0.2%	-0.6%
2031	586,254	18,282,991	0.16%	-0.61%
2032	586,948	18,170,681	0.12%	-0.61%
2033	587,297	18,057,661	0.06%	-0.62%
2034	587,151	17,943,814	-0.02%	-0.63%
2035	586,661	17,828,772	-0.08%	-0.64%
2036	586,003	17,712,177	-0.11%	-0.65%
2037	585,174	17,595,189	-0.14%	-0.66%
2038	584,125	17,477,597	-0.18%	-0.67%
2039	582,893	17,360,012	-0.21%	-0.67%
2040	581,634	17,242,939	-0.22%	-0.67%
2041	580,285	17,124,773	-0.23%	-0.69%
2042	578,871	17,006,515	-0.24%	-0.69%
2043	577,384	16,888,882	-0.26%	-0.69%
2044	575,789	16,770,593	-0.28%	-0.7%
2045	574,143	16,652,406	-0.29%	-0.7%
2046	572,420	16,534,847	-0.3%	-0.71%
2047	570,534	16,416,456	-0.33%	-0.72%
2048	568,553	16,297,099	-0.35%	-0.73%
2049	566,709	16,177,534	-0.32%	-0.73%
2050	564,751	16,058,209	-0.35%	-0.74%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Malta increased by 49,197 people (a 12.1% growth), while Romania lost 1,491,493 people (a 7.04% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Malta gained 124,273 (a 27.3% growth), while Romania's population decreased by -865,374 (a 4.39% decline).

Malta was ranked 168th most populous country in 2006 and is 167th in 2026. Romania was ranked 51st in 2006 and ranked 70th 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 Romania will decrease by 14.8% to 16,058,209 people and rank change from 70th to 81st.