Population in Malta compared to Vanuatu: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Malta and Vanuatu: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Malta	Vanuatu	Malta	Vanuatu
1960	326,550	64,431	-	-
1961	325,250	66,264	-0.4%	2.84%
1962	323,900	68,174	-0.42%	2.88%
1963	322,550	70,159	-0.42%	2.91%
1964	321,250	72,219	-0.4%	2.94%
1965	318,800	74,358	-0.76%	2.96%
1966	315,200	76,590	-1.13%	3%
1967	311,550	78,921	-1.16%	3.04%
1968	307,900	81,314	-1.17%	3.03%
1969	304,300	83,755	-1.17%	3%
1970	302,650	86,266	-0.54%	3%
1971	302,700	88,862	0.02%	3.01%
1972	302,450	91,562	-0.08%	3.04%
1973	302,200	94,362	-0.08%	3.06%
1974	301,996	97,260	-0.07%	3.07%
1975	304,222	100,269	0.74%	3.09%
1976	305,774	103,388	0.51%	3.11%
1977	306,970	106,618	0.39%	3.12%
1978	310,182	109,963	1.05%	3.14%
1979	313,342	113,040	1.02%	2.8%
1980	316,645	115,660	1.05%	2.32%
1981	318,982	118,249	0.74%	2.24%
1982	325,898	121,035	2.17%	2.36%
1983	330,524	123,998	1.42%	2.45%
1984	330,593	127,109	0.02%	2.51%
1985	336,452	130,356	1.77%	2.55%
1986	342,121	133,720	1.68%	2.58%
1987	344,485	137,187	0.69%	2.59%
1988	347,325	140,756	0.82%	2.6%
1989	350,722	144,393	0.98%	2.58%
1990	354,170	148,063	0.98%	2.54%
1991	363,845	151,793	2.73%	2.52%
1992	367,618	155,608	1.04%	2.51%
1993	371,308	159,463	1%	2.48%
1994	374,797	163,314	0.94%	2.41%
1995	377,419	167,137	0.7%	2.34%
1996	379,905	170,911	0.66%	2.26%
1997	382,791	174,626	0.76%	2.17%
1998	385,287	178,313	0.65%	2.11%
1999	387,578	182,048	0.59%	2.09%
2000	390,087	186,281	0.65%	2.33%
2001	393,028	191,031	0.75%	2.55%
2002	395,969	195,863	0.75%	2.53%
2003	398,582	200,746	0.66%	2.49%
2004	401,268	205,711	0.67%	2.47%
2005	403,834	210,760	0.64%	2.45%
2006	405,308	215,923	0.37%	2.45%
2007	406,724	221,276	0.35%	2.48%
2008	409,379	226,896	0.65%	2.54%
2009	412,477	232,731	0.76%	2.57%
2010	414,508	238,248	0.49%	2.37%
2011	416,268	243,474	0.42%	2.19%
2012	420,028	248,883	0.9%	2.22%
2013	424,810	254,482	1.14%	2.25%
2014	433,481	260,240	2.04%	2.26%
2015	444,220	266,101	2.48%	2.25%
2016	454,505	272,087	2.32%	2.25%
2017	467,106	278,507	2.77%	2.36%
2018	483,903	285,259	3.6%	2.42%
2019	503,912	291,985	4.13%	2.36%
2020	515,490	298,858	2.3%	2.35%
2021	518,150	305,868	0.52%	2.35%
2022	531,113	313,046	2.5%	2.35%
2023	552,747	320,409	4.07%	2.35%
2024	568,847	327,777	2.91%	2.3%
2025	574,955	335,169	1.07%	2.26%
2026	578,756	342,565	0.66%	2.21%
2027	580,829	349,970	0.36%	2.16%
2028	582,657	357,397	0.31%	2.12%
2029	584,129	364,883	0.25%	2.09%
2030	585,315	372,429	0.2%	2.07%
2031	586,254	380,015	0.16%	2.04%
2032	586,948	387,657	0.12%	2.01%
2033	587,297	395,366	0.06%	1.99%
2034	587,151	403,188	-0.02%	1.98%
2035	586,661	411,061	-0.08%	1.95%
2036	586,003	419,006	-0.11%	1.93%
2037	585,174	427,031	-0.14%	1.92%
2038	584,125	435,150	-0.18%	1.9%
2039	582,893	443,311	-0.21%	1.88%
2040	581,634	451,509	-0.22%	1.85%
2041	580,285	459,733	-0.23%	1.82%
2042	578,871	468,003	-0.24%	1.8%
2043	577,384	476,308	-0.26%	1.77%
2044	575,789	484,636	-0.28%	1.75%
2045	574,143	492,989	-0.29%	1.72%
2046	572,420	501,316	-0.3%	1.69%
2047	570,534	509,621	-0.33%	1.66%
2048	568,553	517,889	-0.35%	1.62%
2049	566,709	526,138	-0.32%	1.59%
2050	564,751	534,374	-0.35%	1.57%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Malta increased by 49,197 people (a 12.1% growth), while Vanuatu gained 56,164 people (a 26% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Malta gained 124,273 (a 27.3% growth), while Vanuatu's population increased by 70,558 (a 25.9% growth).

Malta was ranked 168th most populous country in 2006 and is 167th in 2026. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2006 and ranked 174th 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 Vanuatu will increase by 56% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.