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Population in Malta compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Malta was 568,847 in 2024 vs 46,843 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Malta's population is 578,778 people compared to 46,992 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population statistics:

  • Malta's population is 12.3 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • Malta is ranked the 167th most populous country in the world, while Saint Kitts and Nevis is the 189th.
  • The countries together account for 0.008% of the world: 0.007% for Malta vs 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • For the last 10 years, Malta has had an average growth rate of +2.69% per year vs -0.04% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Since 2006, the population of Malta has increased from 405K people to 579K (42.8% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis has grown from 46.6K to 47K (0.91% growth).
  • Malta is projected to reach its peak in 2033 at 587K people, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population already peaked in 1960 at 55.8K people and is projected to decrease to 30.2K people by 2100.

Malta vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: live population counter

Malta Saint Kitts
Current population
578778
46992
Population rank 167/197 189/197
Percent of world population 0.007% 0.0006%
One net population change
32.6 minutes
4.29 days
One birth every
1.96 hours
16 hours
One death every
2.17 hours
18.8 hours
One migration net change every
1.39 hours
1.86 months
Annual migration change +6,323 -7
Daily growth/decline +44 +0
Annual growth/decline +16,100 +85
Annual growth/decline rate +2.91% +0.18%
Population growth rate rank 19/197 157/197

Malta and Saint Kitts and Nevis: population history and growth rate by year chart

Malta
Population

Growth rate
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Malta Saint Kitts Malta Saint Kitts
1960 326,550 55,810 - -
1961 325,250 55,334 -0.4% -0.85%
1962 323,900 54,461 -0.42% -1.58%
1963 322,550 53,441 -0.42% -1.87%
1964 321,250 52,326 -0.4% -2.09%
1965 318,800 51,139 -0.76% -2.27%
1966 315,200 49,898 -1.13% -2.43%
1967 311,550 48,605 -1.16% -2.59%
1968 307,900 47,245 -1.17% -2.8%
1969 304,300 45,731 -1.17% -3.2%
1970 302,650 44,606 -0.54% -2.46%
1971 302,700 44,206 0.02% -0.9%
1972 302,450 44,033 -0.08% -0.39%
1973 302,200 43,880 -0.08% -0.35%
1974 301,996 43,738 -0.07% -0.32%
1975 304,222 43,606 0.74% -0.3%
1976 305,774 43,482 0.51% -0.28%
1977 306,970 43,358 0.39% -0.29%
1978 310,182 43,217 1.05% -0.33%
1979 313,342 43,033 1.02% -0.43%
1980 316,645 42,850 1.05% -0.43%
1981 318,982 42,698 0.74% -0.35%
1982 325,898 42,532 2.17% -0.39%
1983 330,524 42,334 1.42% -0.47%
1984 330,593 42,113 0.02% -0.52%
1985 336,452 41,874 1.77% -0.57%
1986 342,121 41,618 1.68% -0.61%
1987 344,485 41,348 0.69% -0.65%
1988 347,325 41,062 0.82% -0.69%
1989 350,722 40,758 0.98% -0.74%
1990 354,170 40,432 0.98% -0.8%
1991 363,845 40,358 2.73% -0.18%
1992 367,618 40,715 1.04% 0.88%
1993 371,308 41,242 1% 1.29%
1994 374,797 41,776 0.94% 1.29%
1995 377,419 42,326 0.7% 1.32%
1996 379,905 42,877 0.66% 1.3%
1997 382,791 43,428 0.76% 1.29%
1998 385,287 43,998 0.65% 1.31%
1999 387,578 44,601 0.59% 1.37%
2000 390,087 45,248 0.65% 1.45%
2001 393,028 45,761 0.75% 1.13%
2002 395,969 46,020 0.75% 0.57%
2003 398,582 46,176 0.66% 0.34%
2004 401,268 46,315 0.67% 0.3%
2005 403,834 46,437 0.64% 0.26%
2006 405,308 46,569 0.37% 0.28%
2007 406,724 46,706 0.35% 0.29%
2008 409,379 46,835 0.65% 0.28%
2009 412,477 46,916 0.76% 0.17%
2010 414,508 46,846 0.49% -0.15%
2011 416,268 46,886 0.42% 0.09%
2012 420,028 47,033 0.9% 0.31%
2013 424,810 47,069 1.14% 0.08%
2014 433,481 47,089 2.04% 0.04%
2015 444,220 47,087 2.48% -0.004%
2016 454,505 47,075 2.32% -0.03%
2017 467,106 47,050 2.77% -0.05%
2018 483,903 47,008 3.6% -0.09%
2019 503,912 46,952 4.13% -0.12%
2020 515,490 46,870 2.3% -0.17%
2021 518,150 46,763 0.52% -0.23%
2022 531,113 46,709 2.5% -0.12%
2023 552,747 46,758 4.07% 0.1%
2024 568,847 46,843 2.91% 0.18%
2025 574,955 46,920 1.07% 0.17%
2026 578,756 46,992 0.66% 0.15%
2027 580,829 47,049 0.36% 0.12%
2028 582,657 47,093 0.31% 0.09%
2029 584,129 47,112 0.25% 0.04%
2030 585,315 47,132 0.2% 0.04%
2031 586,254 47,125 0.16% -0.01%
2032 586,948 47,105 0.12% -0.04%
2033 587,297 47,066 0.06% -0.08%
2034 587,151 47,007 -0.02% -0.13%
2035 586,661 46,930 -0.08% -0.16%
2036 586,003 46,825 -0.11% -0.23%
2037 585,174 46,717 -0.14% -0.23%
2038 584,125 46,594 -0.18% -0.26%
2039 582,893 46,463 -0.21% -0.28%
2040 581,634 46,315 -0.22% -0.32%
2041 580,285 46,154 -0.23% -0.35%
2042 578,871 45,983 -0.24% -0.37%
2043 577,384 45,783 -0.26% -0.43%
2044 575,789 45,579 -0.28% -0.45%
2045 574,143 45,362 -0.29% -0.48%
2046 572,420 45,147 -0.3% -0.47%
2047 570,534 44,925 -0.33% -0.49%
2048 568,553 44,699 -0.35% -0.51%
2049 566,709 44,478 -0.32% -0.49%
2050 564,751 44,251 -0.35% -0.51%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Malta increased by 49,197 people (a 12.1% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis gained 506 people (a 1.09% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Malta gained 124,273 (a 27.3% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by -83 (a 0.18% decline).

Malta was ranked 168th most populous country in 2006 and is 167th in 2026. Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th in 2006 and ranked 189th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.83% to 44,251 people and will still be ranked 189th.

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