Malta: Percent children

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 Malta

Population ages 0-14, percent of total

 Latest value 13.20
 Year 2023
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 21.69
 Min - Max 13.13 - 36.31
 Source United Nations Population Division
The latest value from 2023 is 13.2 percent, an increase from 13.15 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 26.24 percent, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Malta from 1960 to 2023 is 21.69 percent. The minimum value, 13.13 percent, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 36.31 percent was recorded in 1960. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Malta - Percent children - Recent values chart

Historical series
Malta - Percent children - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Total population below the age of 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Population size 0.55 2023 million
 Percent urban population 94.94 2023 percent
 Population density 1,620 2021 people per square km
 Population ages 65 and above 19.58 2023 percent
 Percent children 13.20 2023 percent
 Percent female population 47.85 2023 percent
 Rural population, percent 5.06 2023 percent
 Age dependency ratio 48.77 2023 percent
 Refugee population 11,724 2023 refugees
 Migrant population 10 2015 percent
 Population growth 4.08 2023 percent
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