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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Malta	Russia	Malta	Russia
1960	326,550	119,897,000	-	-
1961	325,250	121,236,000	-0.4%	1.12%
1962	323,900	122,591,000	-0.42%	1.12%
1963	322,550	123,960,000	-0.42%	1.12%
1964	321,250	125,345,000	-0.4%	1.12%
1965	318,800	126,745,000	-0.76%	1.12%
1966	315,200	127,468,000	-1.13%	0.57%
1967	311,550	128,196,000	-1.16%	0.57%
1968	307,900	128,928,000	-1.17%	0.57%
1969	304,300	129,664,000	-1.17%	0.57%
1970	302,650	130,404,000	-0.54%	0.57%
1971	302,700	131,155,000	0.02%	0.58%
1972	302,450	131,909,000	-0.08%	0.57%
1973	302,200	132,669,000	-0.08%	0.58%
1974	301,996	133,432,000	-0.07%	0.58%
1975	304,222	134,200,000	0.74%	0.58%
1976	305,774	135,147,000	0.51%	0.71%
1977	306,970	136,100,000	0.39%	0.71%
1978	310,182	137,060,000	1.05%	0.71%
1979	313,342	138,027,000	1.02%	0.71%
1980	316,645	139,010,000	1.05%	0.71%
1981	318,982	139,941,000	0.74%	0.67%
1982	325,898	140,823,000	2.17%	0.63%
1983	330,524	141,668,000	1.42%	0.6%
1984	330,593	142,745,000	0.02%	0.76%
1985	336,452	143,858,000	1.77%	0.78%
1986	342,121	144,894,000	1.68%	0.72%
1987	344,485	145,908,000	0.69%	0.7%
1988	347,325	146,857,000	0.82%	0.65%
1989	350,722	147,721,000	0.98%	0.59%
1990	354,170	147,969,406	0.98%	0.17%
1991	363,845	148,394,216	2.73%	0.29%
1992	367,618	148,538,197	1.04%	0.1%
1993	371,308	148,458,777	1%	-0.05%
1994	374,797	148,407,912	0.94%	-0.03%
1995	377,419	148,375,787	0.7%	-0.02%
1996	379,905	148,160,129	0.66%	-0.15%
1997	382,791	147,915,361	0.76%	-0.17%
1998	385,287	147,670,784	0.65%	-0.17%
1999	387,578	147,214,776	0.59%	-0.31%
2000	390,087	146,596,869	0.65%	-0.42%
2001	393,028	145,976,482	0.75%	-0.42%
2002	395,969	145,306,497	0.75%	-0.46%
2003	398,582	144,648,618	0.66%	-0.45%
2004	401,268	144,067,316	0.67%	-0.4%
2005	403,834	143,518,814	0.64%	-0.38%
2006	405,308	143,049,637	0.37%	-0.33%
2007	406,724	142,805,114	0.35%	-0.17%
2008	409,379	142,742,366	0.65%	-0.04%
2009	412,477	142,785,348	0.76%	0.03%
2010	414,508	142,849,468	0.49%	0.04%
2011	416,268	143,018,195	0.42%	0.12%
2012	420,028	143,378,447	0.9%	0.25%
2013	424,810	143,805,638	1.14%	0.3%
2014	433,481	144,237,223	2.04%	0.3%
2015	444,220	144,640,716	2.48%	0.28%
2016	454,505	145,015,460	2.32%	0.26%
2017	467,106	145,293,260	2.77%	0.19%
2018	483,903	145,398,106	3.6%	0.07%
2019	503,912	145,453,291	4.13%	0.04%
2020	515,490	145,245,148	2.3%	-0.14%
2021	518,150	144,746,762	0.52%	-0.34%
2022	531,113	144,236,933	2.5%	-0.35%
2023	552,747	143,826,130	4.07%	-0.28%
2024	574,346	143,533,851	3.91%	-0.2%
2025	580,514	142,718,132	1.07%	-0.57%
2026	584,351	142,120,553	0.66%	-0.42%
2027	586,444	141,773,330	0.36%	-0.24%
2028	588,290	141,402,326	0.31%	-0.26%
2029	589,776	141,021,009	0.25%	-0.27%
2030	590,973	140,628,883	0.2%	-0.28%
2031	591,921	140,218,596	0.16%	-0.29%
2032	592,622	139,807,207	0.12%	-0.29%
2033	592,974	139,414,947	0.06%	-0.28%
2034	592,827	139,034,543	-0.02%	-0.27%
2035	592,332	138,666,694	-0.08%	-0.26%
2036	591,668	138,311,757	-0.11%	-0.26%
2037	590,830	137,968,177	-0.14%	-0.25%
2038	589,771	137,643,032	-0.18%	-0.24%
2039	588,528	137,336,299	-0.21%	-0.22%
2040	587,256	137,053,347	-0.22%	-0.21%
2041	585,895	136,795,588	-0.23%	-0.19%
2042	584,467	136,558,692	-0.24%	-0.17%
2043	582,966	136,335,849	-0.26%	-0.16%
2044	581,355	136,124,845	-0.28%	-0.15%
2045	579,693	135,933,758	-0.29%	-0.14%
2046	577,954	135,756,848	-0.3%	-0.13%
2047	576,050	135,574,181	-0.33%	-0.13%
2048	574,050	135,372,557	-0.35%	-0.15%
2049	572,187	135,156,911	-0.32%	-0.16%
2050	570,210	134,923,391	-0.35%	-0.17%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Malta increased by 40,386 people (a 10% growth), while Russia gained 1,121,902 people (a 0.78% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Malta gained 139,376 (a 31.4% growth), while Russia's population decreased by -1,922,584 (a 1.33% decline).

Malta was ranked 168th most populous country in 2005 and is 167th in 2025. Russia was ranked 9th in 2005 and still ranked 9th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Malta's population will shrink by 2.29% to 570,210 people and will still be ranked 167th. The population of Russia will decrease by 5.46% to 134,923,391 people and rank change from 9th to 13th.