Population in Malta compared to the Seychelles: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Malta and the Seychelles: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Malta	Seychelles	Malta	Seychelles
1960	326,550	41,700	-	-
1961	325,250	42,889	-0.4%	2.85%
1962	323,900	44,042	-0.42%	2.69%
1963	322,550	45,176	-0.42%	2.57%
1964	321,250	46,322	-0.4%	2.54%
1965	318,800	47,500	-0.76%	2.54%
1966	315,200	48,699	-1.13%	2.52%
1967	311,550	49,911	-1.16%	2.49%
1968	307,900	51,134	-1.17%	2.45%
1969	304,300	52,365	-1.17%	2.41%
1970	302,650	53,600	-0.54%	2.36%
1971	302,700	54,695	0.02%	2.04%
1972	302,450	56,029	-0.08%	2.44%
1973	302,200	56,892	-0.08%	1.54%
1974	301,996	57,937	-0.07%	1.84%
1975	304,222	59,292	0.74%	2.34%
1976	305,774	60,504	0.51%	2.04%
1977	306,970	61,786	0.39%	2.12%
1978	310,182	62,150	1.05%	0.59%
1979	313,342	62,686	1.02%	0.86%
1980	316,645	63,261	1.05%	0.92%
1981	318,982	64,035	0.74%	1.22%
1982	325,898	64,413	2.17%	0.59%
1983	330,524	64,335	1.42%	-0.12%
1984	330,593	64,717	0.02%	0.59%
1985	336,452	65,244	1.77%	0.81%
1986	342,121	65,652	1.68%	0.63%
1987	344,485	68,499	0.69%	4.34%
1988	347,325	68,755	0.82%	0.37%
1989	350,722	69,167	0.98%	0.6%
1990	354,170	69,507	0.98%	0.49%
1991	363,845	70,439	2.73%	1.34%
1992	367,618	70,763	1.04%	0.46%
1993	371,308	72,253	1%	2.11%
1994	374,797	74,205	0.94%	2.7%
1995	377,419	75,304	0.7%	1.48%
1996	379,905	76,417	0.66%	1.48%
1997	382,791	77,319	0.76%	1.18%
1998	385,287	78,846	0.65%	1.97%
1999	387,578	80,410	0.59%	1.98%
2000	390,087	81,131	0.65%	0.9%
2001	393,028	81,202	0.75%	0.09%
2002	395,969	83,723	0.75%	3.1%
2003	398,582	82,781	0.66%	-1.13%
2004	401,268	82,475	0.67%	-0.37%
2005	403,834	82,858	0.64%	0.46%
2006	405,308	84,600	0.37%	2.1%
2007	406,724	85,033	0.35%	0.51%
2008	409,379	86,956	0.65%	2.26%
2009	412,477	87,298	0.76%	0.39%
2010	414,508	89,770	0.49%	2.83%
2011	416,268	87,441	0.42%	-2.59%
2012	420,028	88,303	0.9%	0.99%
2013	424,810	89,949	1.14%	1.86%
2014	433,481	91,359	2.04%	1.57%
2015	444,220	93,419	2.48%	2.25%
2016	454,505	94,677	2.32%	1.35%
2017	467,106	95,843	2.77%	1.23%
2018	483,903	96,762	3.6%	0.96%
2019	503,912	97,625	4.13%	0.89%
2020	515,490	98,462	2.3%	0.86%
2021	518,150	99,258	0.52%	0.81%
2022	531,113	119,878	2.5%	20.8%
2023	552,747	119,773	4.07%	-0.09%
2024	568,847	121,354	2.91%	1.32%
2025	574,955	123,549	1.07%	1.81%
2026	578,756	125,581	0.66%	1.64%
2027	580,829	127,380	0.36%	1.43%
2028	582,657	128,883	0.31%	1.18%
2029	584,129	130,011	0.25%	0.87%
2030	585,315	130,635	0.2%	0.48%
2031	586,254	130,989	0.16%	0.27%
2032	586,948	131,305	0.12%	0.24%
2033	587,297	131,578	0.06%	0.21%
2034	587,151	131,816	-0.02%	0.18%
2035	586,661	132,027	-0.08%	0.16%
2036	586,003	132,202	-0.11%	0.13%
2037	585,174	132,348	-0.14%	0.11%
2038	584,125	132,467	-0.18%	0.09%
2039	582,893	132,552	-0.21%	0.06%
2040	581,634	132,631	-0.22%	0.06%
2041	580,285	132,681	-0.23%	0.04%
2042	578,871	132,700	-0.24%	0.01%
2043	577,384	132,698	-0.26%	-0.001%
2044	575,789	132,665	-0.28%	-0.03%
2045	574,143	132,613	-0.29%	-0.04%
2046	572,420	132,531	-0.3%	-0.06%
2047	570,534	132,415	-0.33%	-0.09%
2048	568,553	132,264	-0.35%	-0.11%
2049	566,709	132,085	-0.32%	-0.14%
2050	564,751	131,885	-0.35%	-0.15%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Malta increased by 49,197 people (a 12.1% growth), while the Seychelles gained 10,077 people (a 11.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Malta gained 124,273 (a 27.3% growth), while the Seychelles' population increased by 30,923 (a 32.7% growth).

Malta was ranked 168th most populous country in 2006 and is 167th in 2026. The Seychelles was ranked 184th in 2006 and ranked 181st 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 the Seychelles will increase by 5% to 131,885 people and will still be ranked 181st.