Population in Malta compared to Saint Lucia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Malta and Saint Lucia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Malta	Saint Lucia	Malta	Saint Lucia
1960	326,550	92,585	-	-
1961	325,250	93,490	-0.4%	0.98%
1962	323,900	94,505	-0.42%	1.09%
1963	322,550	95,519	-0.42%	1.07%
1964	321,250	96,505	-0.4%	1.03%
1965	318,800	97,493	-0.76%	1.02%
1966	315,200	98,463	-1.13%	0.99%
1967	311,550	99,504	-1.16%	1.06%
1968	307,900	100,675	-1.17%	1.18%
1969	304,300	101,879	-1.17%	1.2%
1970	302,650	103,165	-0.54%	1.26%
1971	302,700	104,564	0.02%	1.36%
1972	302,450	106,002	-0.08%	1.38%
1973	302,200	107,498	-0.08%	1.41%
1974	301,996	109,076	-0.07%	1.47%
1975	304,222	110,725	0.74%	1.51%
1976	305,774	112,425	0.51%	1.54%
1977	306,970	114,135	0.39%	1.52%
1978	310,182	115,834	1.05%	1.49%
1979	313,342	117,528	1.02%	1.46%
1980	316,645	119,290	1.05%	1.5%
1981	318,982	121,166	0.74%	1.57%
1982	325,898	123,087	2.17%	1.59%
1983	330,524	125,044	1.42%	1.59%
1984	330,593	127,067	0.02%	1.62%
1985	336,452	129,159	1.77%	1.65%
1986	342,121	131,239	1.68%	1.61%
1987	344,485	133,227	0.69%	1.51%
1988	347,325	135,000	0.82%	1.33%
1989	350,722	136,512	0.98%	1.12%
1990	354,170	137,857	0.98%	0.99%
1991	363,845	139,520	2.73%	1.21%
1992	367,618	141,617	1.04%	1.5%
1993	371,308	143,726	1%	1.49%
1994	374,797	145,890	0.94%	1.51%
1995	377,419	148,208	0.7%	1.59%
1996	379,905	150,436	0.66%	1.5%
1997	382,791	152,569	0.76%	1.42%
1998	385,287	154,677	0.65%	1.38%
1999	387,578	156,702	0.59%	1.31%
2000	390,087	158,616	0.65%	1.22%
2001	393,028	160,237	0.75%	1.02%
2002	395,969	161,641	0.75%	0.88%
2003	398,582	162,976	0.66%	0.83%
2004	401,268	164,239	0.67%	0.77%
2005	403,834	165,450	0.64%	0.74%
2006	405,308	166,639	0.37%	0.72%
2007	406,724	167,758	0.35%	0.67%
2008	409,379	168,808	0.65%	0.63%
2009	412,477	169,869	0.76%	0.63%
2010	414,508	170,906	0.49%	0.61%
2011	416,268	171,801	0.42%	0.52%
2012	420,028	172,587	0.9%	0.46%
2013	424,810	173,369	1.14%	0.45%
2014	433,481	174,138	2.04%	0.44%
2015	444,220	174,905	2.48%	0.44%
2016	454,505	175,646	2.32%	0.42%
2017	467,106	176,342	2.77%	0.4%
2018	483,903	177,017	3.6%	0.38%
2019	503,912	177,661	4.13%	0.36%
2020	515,490	178,250	2.3%	0.33%
2021	518,150	178,522	0.52%	0.15%
2022	531,113	178,781	2.5%	0.15%
2023	552,747	179,285	4.07%	0.28%
2024	568,847	179,744	2.91%	0.26%
2025	574,955	180,148	1.07%	0.23%
2026	578,756	180,489	0.66%	0.19%
2027	580,829	180,771	0.36%	0.16%
2028	582,657	181,003	0.31%	0.13%
2029	584,129	181,198	0.25%	0.11%
2030	585,315	181,360	0.2%	0.09%
2031	586,254	181,463	0.16%	0.06%
2032	586,948	181,495	0.12%	0.02%
2033	587,297	181,458	0.06%	-0.02%
2034	587,151	181,354	-0.02%	-0.06%
2035	586,661	181,177	-0.08%	-0.1%
2036	586,003	180,948	-0.11%	-0.13%
2037	585,174	180,636	-0.14%	-0.17%
2038	584,125	180,230	-0.18%	-0.22%
2039	582,893	179,781	-0.21%	-0.25%
2040	581,634	179,296	-0.22%	-0.27%
2041	580,285	178,760	-0.23%	-0.3%
2042	578,871	178,187	-0.24%	-0.32%
2043	577,384	177,593	-0.26%	-0.33%
2044	575,789	176,937	-0.28%	-0.37%
2045	574,143	176,243	-0.29%	-0.39%
2046	572,420	175,520	-0.3%	-0.41%
2047	570,534	174,726	-0.33%	-0.45%
2048	568,553	173,877	-0.35%	-0.49%
2049	566,709	172,991	-0.32%	-0.51%
2050	564,751	172,081	-0.35%	-0.53%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Malta increased by 49,197 people (a 12.1% growth), while Saint Lucia gained 9,007 people (a 5.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Malta gained 124,273 (a 27.3% growth), while Saint Lucia's population increased by 4,846 (a 2.76% growth).

Malta was ranked 168th most populous country in 2006 and is 167th in 2026. Saint Lucia was ranked 177th in 2006 and ranked 178th 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 Lucia will decrease by 4.66% to 172,081 people and rank change from 178th to 179th.