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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Malta	Zambia	Malta	Zambia
1960	326,550	3,153,729	-	-
1961	325,250	3,254,086	-0.4%	3.18%
1962	323,900	3,358,099	-0.42%	3.2%
1963	322,550	3,465,907	-0.42%	3.21%
1964	321,250	3,577,017	-0.4%	3.21%
1965	318,800	3,692,086	-0.76%	3.22%
1966	315,200	3,812,003	-1.13%	3.25%
1967	311,550	3,936,343	-1.16%	3.26%
1968	307,900	4,065,593	-1.17%	3.28%
1969	304,300	4,197,116	-1.17%	3.24%
1970	302,650	4,321,718	-0.54%	2.97%
1971	302,700	4,442,525	0.02%	2.8%
1972	302,450	4,569,309	-0.08%	2.85%
1973	302,200	4,702,693	-0.08%	2.92%
1974	301,996	4,842,746	-0.07%	2.98%
1975	304,222	4,990,086	0.74%	3.04%
1976	305,774	5,143,842	0.51%	3.08%
1977	306,970	5,302,480	0.39%	3.08%
1978	310,182	5,465,374	1.05%	3.07%
1979	313,342	5,631,728	1.02%	3.04%
1980	316,645	5,802,833	1.05%	3.04%
1981	318,982	5,983,289	0.74%	3.11%
1982	325,898	6,178,637	2.17%	3.26%
1983	330,524	6,381,038	1.42%	3.28%
1984	330,593	6,580,490	0.02%	3.13%
1985	336,452	6,780,953	1.77%	3.05%
1986	342,121	6,986,471	1.68%	3.03%
1987	344,485	7,191,282	0.69%	2.93%
1988	347,325	7,391,440	0.82%	2.78%
1989	350,722	7,589,216	0.98%	2.68%
1990	354,170	7,786,169	0.98%	2.6%
1991	363,845	7,981,650	2.73%	2.51%
1992	367,618	8,176,680	1.04%	2.44%
1993	371,308	8,373,921	1%	2.41%
1994	374,797	8,576,269	0.94%	2.42%
1995	377,419	8,785,763	0.7%	2.44%
1996	379,905	9,004,053	0.66%	2.48%
1997	382,791	9,237,063	0.76%	2.59%
1998	385,287	9,482,408	0.65%	2.66%
1999	387,578	9,740,005	0.59%	2.72%
2000	390,087	10,017,631	0.65%	2.85%
2001	393,028	10,325,185	0.75%	3.07%
2002	395,969	10,647,949	0.75%	3.13%
2003	398,582	10,983,595	0.66%	3.15%
2004	401,268	11,338,198	0.67%	3.23%
2005	403,834	11,718,819	0.64%	3.36%
2006	405,308	12,129,553	0.37%	3.5%
2007	406,724	12,565,085	0.35%	3.59%
2008	409,379	13,021,324	0.65%	3.63%
2009	412,477	13,490,389	0.76%	3.6%
2010	414,508	13,965,594	0.49%	3.52%
2011	416,268	14,437,796	0.42%	3.38%
2012	420,028	14,913,629	0.9%	3.3%
2013	424,810	15,398,997	1.14%	3.25%
2014	433,481	15,895,315	2.04%	3.22%
2015	444,220	16,399,089	2.48%	3.17%
2016	454,505	16,914,423	2.32%	3.14%
2017	467,106	17,441,320	2.77%	3.12%
2018	483,903	17,973,569	3.6%	3.05%
2019	503,912	18,513,839	4.13%	3.01%
2020	515,490	19,059,395	2.3%	2.95%
2021	518,150	19,603,607	0.52%	2.86%
2022	531,113	20,152,938	2.5%	2.8%
2023	552,747	20,723,965	4.07%	2.83%
2024	568,847	21,314,956	2.91%	2.85%
2025	574,955	21,913,869	1.07%	2.81%
2026	578,756	22,521,905	0.66%	2.77%
2027	580,829	23,138,716	0.36%	2.74%
2028	582,657	23,761,368	0.31%	2.69%
2029	584,129	24,389,681	0.25%	2.64%
2030	585,315	25,024,887	0.2%	2.6%
2031	586,254	25,666,496	0.16%	2.56%
2032	586,948	26,311,946	0.12%	2.51%
2033	587,297	26,960,073	0.06%	2.46%
2034	587,151	27,611,621	-0.02%	2.42%
2035	586,661	28,266,887	-0.08%	2.37%
2036	586,003	28,925,103	-0.11%	2.33%
2037	585,174	29,583,482	-0.14%	2.28%
2038	584,125	30,240,549	-0.18%	2.22%
2039	582,893	30,895,586	-0.21%	2.17%
2040	581,634	31,550,394	-0.22%	2.12%
2041	580,285	32,204,340	-0.23%	2.07%
2042	578,871	32,856,596	-0.24%	2.03%
2043	577,384	33,510,500	-0.26%	1.99%
2044	575,789	34,165,920	-0.28%	1.96%
2045	574,143	34,821,101	-0.29%	1.92%
2046	572,420	35,475,795	-0.3%	1.88%
2047	570,534	36,129,270	-0.33%	1.84%
2048	568,553	36,782,260	-0.35%	1.81%
2049	566,709	37,434,667	-0.32%	1.77%
2050	564,751	38,083,369	-0.35%	1.73%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Malta increased by 49,197 people (a 12.1% growth), while Zambia gained 4,784,870 people (a 39.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Malta gained 124,273 (a 27.3% growth), while Zambia's population increased by 5,614,223 (a 33.2% growth).

Malta was ranked 168th most populous country in 2006 and is 167th in 2026. Zambia was ranked 71st in 2006 and ranked 62nd 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 Zambia will increase by 69% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.