Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Malta
Malta: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 1.28 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Malta, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Malta stood at 1.28.
That represents a change of down 30.3% on the previous year and up 34.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Malta peaked at 6 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
Malta ranks 170th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.24 | — |
| 2001 | 1.73 | -59.1% |
| 2002 | 1.72 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.47 | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 6 | — |
| 2007 | 2.39 | -60.2% |
| 2008 | 2.38 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 2.37 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.18 | -50.2% |
| 2011 | 1.17 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.17 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.16 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 1.01 | — |
| 2019 | 0.9718 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.958 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.33 | +38.7% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 1.84 | — |
| 2025 | 1.28 | -30.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.23 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6674 | 0 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.902 | 0 | 1.84 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 167 Madagascar 1.83 compare
- 168 South Africa 1.8 compare
- 169 Zambia 1.38 compare
- 171 Timor-Leste 1.13 compare
- 171 Timor-Leste 1.13 compare
- 173 Brunei Darussalam 1.07 compare
- 173 Brunei Darussalam 1.07 compare
More development goals data for Malta
- Red List Index 0.825 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,447 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 7 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 7 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 20 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 15 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Malta?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Malta was 1.28 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does Malta rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Malta ranks 170th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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