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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Malta	Rwanda	Malta	Rwanda
1960	326,550	3,022,294	-	-
1961	325,250	3,106,779	-0.4%	2.8%
1962	323,900	3,186,025	-0.42%	2.55%
1963	322,550	3,258,890	-0.42%	2.29%
1964	321,250	3,334,834	-0.4%	2.33%
1965	318,800	3,423,210	-0.76%	2.65%
1966	315,200	3,521,626	-1.13%	2.87%
1967	311,550	3,629,577	-1.16%	3.07%
1968	307,900	3,744,010	-1.17%	3.15%
1969	304,300	3,861,271	-1.17%	3.13%
1970	302,650	3,980,669	-0.54%	3.09%
1971	302,700	4,100,044	0.02%	3%
1972	302,450	4,220,335	-0.08%	2.93%
1973	302,200	4,345,047	-0.08%	2.96%
1974	301,996	4,474,228	-0.07%	2.97%
1975	304,222	4,607,728	0.74%	2.98%
1976	305,774	4,745,954	0.51%	3%
1977	306,970	4,888,240	0.39%	3%
1978	310,182	5,035,171	1.05%	3.01%
1979	313,342	5,189,541	1.02%	3.07%
1980	316,645	5,353,259	1.05%	3.15%
1981	318,982	5,527,230	0.74%	3.25%
1982	325,898	5,711,549	2.17%	3.33%
1983	330,524	5,905,311	1.42%	3.39%
1984	330,593	6,107,627	0.02%	3.43%
1985	336,452	6,317,228	1.77%	3.43%
1986	342,121	6,531,881	1.68%	3.4%
1987	344,485	6,749,493	0.69%	3.33%
1988	347,325	6,968,071	0.82%	3.24%
1989	350,722	7,184,706	0.98%	3.11%
1990	354,170	7,375,307	0.98%	2.65%
1991	363,845	7,526,966	2.73%	2.06%
1992	367,618	7,683,266	1.04%	2.08%
1993	371,308	7,981,132	1%	3.88%
1994	374,797	6,792,352	0.94%	-14.9%
1995	377,419	5,674,118	0.7%	-16.5%
1996	379,905	6,708,764	0.66%	18.2%
1997	382,791	7,755,238	0.76%	15.6%
1998	385,287	8,081,681	0.65%	4.21%
1999	387,578	8,147,912	0.59%	0.82%
2000	390,087	8,213,931	0.65%	0.81%
2001	393,028	8,287,094	0.75%	0.89%
2002	395,969	8,400,180	0.75%	1.36%
2003	398,582	8,586,875	0.66%	2.22%
2004	401,268	8,816,844	0.67%	2.68%
2005	403,834	9,054,528	0.64%	2.7%
2006	405,308	9,299,246	0.37%	2.7%
2007	406,724	9,549,933	0.35%	2.7%
2008	409,379	9,804,269	0.65%	2.66%
2009	412,477	10,060,432	0.76%	2.61%
2010	414,508	10,317,553	0.49%	2.56%
2011	416,268	10,573,733	0.42%	2.48%
2012	420,028	10,829,901	0.9%	2.42%
2013	424,810	11,093,340	1.14%	2.43%
2014	433,481	11,364,757	2.04%	2.45%
2015	444,220	11,640,022	2.48%	2.42%
2016	454,505	11,919,183	2.32%	2.4%
2017	467,106	12,202,060	2.77%	2.37%
2018	483,903	12,487,996	3.6%	2.34%
2019	503,912	12,776,103	4.13%	2.31%
2020	515,490	13,065,837	2.3%	2.27%
2021	518,150	13,355,260	0.52%	2.22%
2022	531,113	13,651,030	2.5%	2.21%
2023	552,747	13,954,471	4.07%	2.22%
2024	574,346	14,256,567	3.91%	2.16%
2025	580,514	14,569,343	1.07%	2.19%
2026	584,351	14,889,694	0.66%	2.2%
2027	586,444	15,214,324	0.36%	2.18%
2028	588,290	15,536,461	0.31%	2.12%
2029	589,776	15,844,649	0.25%	1.98%
2030	590,973	16,154,698	0.2%	1.96%
2031	591,921	16,473,106	0.16%	1.97%
2032	592,622	16,771,820	0.12%	1.81%
2033	592,974	17,073,475	0.06%	1.8%
2034	592,827	17,402,250	-0.02%	1.93%
2035	592,332	17,746,315	-0.08%	1.98%
2036	591,668	18,076,769	-0.11%	1.86%
2037	590,830	18,395,838	-0.14%	1.77%
2038	589,771	18,729,778	-0.18%	1.82%
2039	588,528	19,076,783	-0.21%	1.85%
2040	587,256	19,440,762	-0.22%	1.91%
2041	585,895	19,806,170	-0.23%	1.88%
2042	584,467	20,153,979	-0.24%	1.76%
2043	582,966	20,500,826	-0.26%	1.72%
2044	581,355	20,837,079	-0.28%	1.64%
2045	579,693	21,152,650	-0.29%	1.51%
2046	577,954	21,459,144	-0.3%	1.45%
2047	576,050	21,764,578	-0.33%	1.42%
2048	574,050	22,086,112	-0.35%	1.48%
2049	572,187	22,403,887	-0.32%	1.44%
2050	570,210	22,707,896	-0.35%	1.36%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Malta increased by 40,386 people (a 10% growth), while Rwanda gained 2,585,494 people (a 28.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Malta gained 139,376 (a 31.4% growth), while Rwanda's population increased by 3,186,652 (a 27.4% growth).

Malta was ranked 168th most populous country in 2005 and is 167th in 2025. Rwanda was ranked 87th in 2005 and ranked 77th 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 Rwanda will increase by 53.2% to 22,707,896 people and rank change from 77th to 72nd.