Population in Malta compared to the United Arab Emirates: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Malta and the United Arab Emirates: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Malta	UAE	Malta	UAE
1960	326,550	131,334	-	-
1961	325,250	137,989	-0.4%	5.07%
1962	323,900	144,946	-0.42%	5.04%
1963	322,550	152,211	-0.42%	5.01%
1964	321,250	159,692	-0.4%	4.91%
1965	318,800	167,103	-0.76%	4.64%
1966	315,200	173,976	-1.13%	4.11%
1967	311,550	179,700	-1.16%	3.29%
1968	307,900	199,416	-1.17%	11%
1969	304,300	239,660	-1.17%	20.2%
1970	302,650	286,536	-0.54%	19.6%
1971	302,700	335,027	0.02%	16.9%
1972	302,450	385,014	-0.08%	14.9%
1973	302,200	436,399	-0.08%	13.3%
1974	301,996	489,087	-0.07%	12.1%
1975	304,222	542,856	0.74%	11%
1976	305,774	615,866	0.51%	13.4%
1977	306,970	710,209	0.39%	15.3%
1978	310,182	809,274	1.05%	13.9%
1979	313,342	912,010	1.02%	12.7%
1980	316,645	1,015,700	1.05%	11.4%
1981	318,982	1,099,855	0.74%	8.29%
1982	325,898	1,166,370	2.17%	6.05%
1983	330,524	1,235,305	1.42%	5.91%
1984	330,593	1,305,996	0.02%	5.72%
1985	336,452	1,377,911	1.77%	5.51%
1986	342,121	1,467,383	1.68%	6.49%
1987	344,485	1,574,244	0.69%	7.28%
1988	347,325	1,681,788	0.82%	6.83%
1989	350,722	1,789,851	0.98%	6.43%
1990	354,170	1,898,220	0.98%	6.05%
1991	363,845	2,006,626	2.73%	5.71%
1992	367,618	2,114,730	1.04%	5.39%
1993	371,308	2,222,093	1%	5.08%
1994	374,797	2,328,188	0.94%	4.77%
1995	377,419	2,434,662	0.7%	4.57%
1996	379,905	2,597,564	0.66%	6.69%
1997	382,791	2,817,410	0.76%	8.46%
1998	385,287	3,040,421	0.65%	7.92%
1999	387,578	3,266,009	0.59%	7.42%
2000	390,087	3,493,575	0.65%	6.97%
2001	393,028	3,723,590	0.75%	6.58%
2002	395,969	3,956,826	0.75%	6.26%
2003	398,582	4,192,457	0.66%	5.96%
2004	401,268	4,428,967	0.67%	5.64%
2005	403,834	4,664,790	0.64%	5.32%
2006	405,308	5,009,100	0.37%	7.38%
2007	406,724	5,624,635	0.35%	12.3%
2008	409,379	6,302,664	0.65%	12.1%
2009	412,477	6,707,058	0.76%	6.42%
2010	414,508	6,869,838	0.49%	2.43%
2011	416,268	7,104,538	0.42%	3.42%
2012	420,028	7,391,448	0.9%	4.04%
2013	424,810	7,693,031	1.14%	4.08%
2014	433,481	8,059,440	2.04%	4.76%
2015	444,220	8,505,237	2.48%	5.53%
2016	454,505	8,935,095	2.32%	5.05%
2017	467,106	9,223,225	2.77%	3.22%
2018	483,903	9,346,701	3.6%	1.34%
2019	503,912	9,445,785	4.13%	1.06%
2020	515,490	9,401,038	2.3%	-0.47%
2021	518,150	9,575,152	0.52%	1.85%
2022	531,113	10,074,977	2.5%	5.22%
2023	552,747	10,483,751	4.07%	4.06%
2024	568,847	10,986,400	2.91%	4.79%
2025	574,955	11,304,093	1.07%	2.89%
2026	578,756	11,531,926	0.66%	2.02%
2027	580,829	11,712,175	0.36%	1.56%
2028	582,657	11,868,257	0.31%	1.33%
2029	584,129	12,010,111	0.25%	1.2%
2030	585,315	12,145,577	0.2%	1.13%
2031	586,254	12,281,573	0.16%	1.12%
2032	586,948	12,421,758	0.12%	1.14%
2033	587,297	12,565,679	0.06%	1.16%
2034	587,151	12,712,942	-0.02%	1.17%
2035	586,661	12,863,015	-0.08%	1.18%
2036	586,003	13,015,458	-0.11%	1.19%
2037	585,174	13,169,969	-0.14%	1.19%
2038	584,125	13,326,337	-0.18%	1.19%
2039	582,893	13,484,193	-0.21%	1.18%
2040	581,634	13,643,197	-0.22%	1.18%
2041	580,285	13,803,349	-0.23%	1.17%
2042	578,871	13,964,553	-0.24%	1.17%
2043	577,384	14,126,724	-0.26%	1.16%
2044	575,789	14,289,828	-0.28%	1.15%
2045	574,143	14,453,775	-0.29%	1.15%
2046	572,420	14,619,554	-0.3%	1.15%
2047	570,534	14,788,991	-0.33%	1.16%
2048	568,553	14,961,419	-0.35%	1.17%
2049	566,709	15,135,496	-0.32%	1.16%
2050	564,751	15,310,628	-0.35%	1.16%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Malta increased by 49,197 people (a 12.1% growth), while the United Arab Emirates gained 3,925,995 people (a 78.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Malta gained 124,273 (a 27.3% growth), while the United Arab Emirates' population increased by 2,598,800 (a 29.1% growth).

Malta was ranked 168th most populous country in 2006 and is 167th in 2026. The United Arab Emirates was ranked 114th in 2006 and ranked 86th 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 United Arab Emirates will increase by 32.7% to 15,310,628 people and rank change from 86th to 84th.