Population in Malta compared to South Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Malta and South Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Malta	South Korea	Malta	South Korea
1960	326,550	25,012,374	-	-
1961	325,250	25,765,673	-0.4%	3.01%
1962	323,900	26,513,030	-0.42%	2.9%
1963	322,550	27,261,747	-0.42%	2.82%
1964	321,250	27,984,155	-0.4%	2.65%
1965	318,800	28,704,674	-0.76%	2.57%
1966	315,200	29,435,571	-1.13%	2.55%
1967	311,550	30,130,983	-1.16%	2.36%
1968	307,900	30,838,302	-1.17%	2.35%
1969	304,300	31,544,266	-1.17%	2.29%
1970	302,650	32,240,827	-0.54%	2.21%
1971	302,700	32,882,704	0.02%	1.99%
1972	302,450	33,505,406	-0.08%	1.89%
1973	302,200	34,103,149	-0.08%	1.78%
1974	301,996	34,692,266	-0.07%	1.73%
1975	304,222	35,280,725	0.74%	1.7%
1976	305,774	35,848,523	0.51%	1.61%
1977	306,970	36,411,795	0.39%	1.57%
1978	310,182	36,969,185	1.05%	1.53%
1979	313,342	37,534,236	1.02%	1.53%
1980	316,645	38,123,775	1.05%	1.57%
1981	318,982	38,723,248	0.74%	1.57%
1982	325,898	39,326,352	2.17%	1.56%
1983	330,524	39,910,403	1.42%	1.49%
1984	330,593	40,405,956	0.02%	1.24%
1985	336,452	40,805,744	1.77%	0.99%
1986	342,121	41,213,674	1.68%	1%
1987	344,485	41,621,690	0.69%	0.99%
1988	347,325	42,031,247	0.82%	0.98%
1989	350,722	42,449,038	0.98%	0.99%
1990	354,170	42,869,283	0.98%	0.99%
1991	363,845	43,295,704	2.73%	0.99%
1992	367,618	43,747,962	1.04%	1.04%
1993	371,308	44,194,628	1%	1.02%
1994	374,797	44,641,540	0.94%	1.01%
1995	377,419	45,092,991	0.7%	1.01%
1996	379,905	45,524,681	0.66%	0.96%
1997	382,791	45,953,580	0.76%	0.94%
1998	385,287	46,286,503	0.65%	0.72%
1999	387,578	46,616,677	0.59%	0.71%
2000	390,087	47,008,111	0.65%	0.84%
2001	393,028	47,370,164	0.75%	0.77%
2002	395,969	47,644,736	0.75%	0.58%
2003	398,582	47,892,330	0.66%	0.52%
2004	401,268	48,082,519	0.67%	0.4%
2005	403,834	48,184,561	0.64%	0.21%
2006	405,308	48,438,292	0.37%	0.53%
2007	406,724	48,683,638	0.35%	0.51%
2008	409,379	49,054,708	0.65%	0.76%
2009	412,477	49,307,835	0.76%	0.52%
2010	414,508	49,554,112	0.49%	0.5%
2011	416,268	49,936,638	0.42%	0.77%
2012	420,028	50,199,853	0.9%	0.53%
2013	424,810	50,428,893	1.14%	0.46%
2014	433,481	50,746,659	2.04%	0.63%
2015	444,220	51,014,947	2.48%	0.53%
2016	454,505	51,217,803	2.32%	0.4%
2017	467,106	51,361,911	2.77%	0.28%
2018	483,903	51,585,058	3.6%	0.43%
2019	503,912	51,764,822	4.13%	0.35%
2020	515,490	51,836,239	2.3%	0.14%
2021	518,150	51,769,539	0.52%	-0.13%
2022	531,113	51,672,569	2.5%	-0.19%
2023	552,747	51,712,619	4.07%	0.08%
2024	574,346	51,751,065	3.91%	0.07%
2025	580,514	51,700,480	1.07%	-0.1%
2026	584,351	51,633,793	0.66%	-0.13%
2027	586,444	51,552,198	0.36%	-0.16%
2028	588,290	51,456,707	0.31%	-0.19%
2029	589,776	51,347,230	0.25%	-0.21%
2030	590,973	51,221,713	0.2%	-0.24%
2031	591,921	51,081,220	0.16%	-0.27%
2032	592,622	50,924,233	0.12%	-0.31%
2033	592,974	50,747,132	0.06%	-0.35%
2034	592,827	50,549,508	-0.02%	-0.39%
2035	592,332	50,333,286	-0.08%	-0.43%
2036	591,668	50,098,951	-0.11%	-0.47%
2037	590,830	49,845,669	-0.14%	-0.51%
2038	589,771	49,573,234	-0.18%	-0.55%
2039	588,528	49,283,770	-0.21%	-0.58%
2040	587,256	48,980,369	-0.22%	-0.62%
2041	585,895	48,661,905	-0.23%	-0.65%
2042	584,467	48,331,004	-0.24%	-0.68%
2043	582,966	47,990,085	-0.26%	-0.71%
2044	581,355	47,634,183	-0.28%	-0.74%
2045	579,693	47,263,526	-0.29%	-0.78%
2046	577,954	46,881,228	-0.3%	-0.81%
2047	576,050	46,482,133	-0.33%	-0.85%
2048	574,050	46,063,595	-0.35%	-0.9%
2049	572,187	45,626,805	-0.32%	-0.95%
2050	570,210	45,172,356	-0.35%	-1%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Malta increased by 40,386 people (a 10% growth), while South Korea gained 2,830,386 people (a 5.87% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Malta gained 139,376 (a 31.4% growth), while South Korea's population increased by 685,533 (a 1.34% growth).

Malta was ranked 168th most populous country in 2005 and is 167th in 2025. South Korea was ranked 25th in 2005 and ranked 31st 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 South Korea will decrease by 12.6% to 45,172,356 people and rank change from 31st to 48th.