Malta
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Southern Europe |
| Population (000, 2024) | 540 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2024) | 17,130 |
| Capital city | Valletta |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2024) | 2,128 |
| UN membership date | 11,964 |
| Surface area (km2) | 315 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 1,079 |
| National currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 9 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 18,101 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 69 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 339,423 |
| Economy: Agriculturef,g (% of Gross Value Added) | 1 |
| Economy: Industryg,h (% of Gross Value Added) | 126 |
| Economy: Services and other activityg,i (% of GVA) | 854 |
| Employment in agriculturej (% of employed) | 8 |
| Employment in industryj (% of employed) | 172 |
| Employment in servicesj (% employed) | 82 |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) | 24 |
| Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) | 569,741 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100) | 129 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 76 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 3,467 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 8,391 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 4,924 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 1,020 |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) | 12 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | ... |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) | 11 |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) | 854,815 |
| Population age distributionm (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 130,260 |
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) | ... / ... |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 134 |
| Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | 55 |
| Health: Current expendituren (% of GDP) | 106 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 43 |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | ... |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratioj (f/m per 100 pop.) | 936,935 |
| Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio j (f/m per 100 pop.) | 9,951,019 |
| Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratioj (f/m per 100 pop.) | 10,571,030 |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 6 |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 278 |
| Individuals using the Internetq (per 100 inhabitants) | 915 |
| Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | 7 |
| Threatened species (number) | 70 |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 14 |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 1,631 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 1 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 56 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borderss (000) | 2,287 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 909 |
| Net Official Development Assist. disbursed (% of GNI) | 28 |
Expat distribution in Malta from top sending countries
