Cyprus vs Malta: Prisoners by citizenship
Cyprus
965
in 2024
Malta
697
in 2024
Cyprus rank
44th
Malta rank
45th
Prisoners by citizenship over time
- Cyprus
- Malta
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 965 against 697 in Malta, a difference of 268.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.4 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Malta ahead.
Cyprus ranks 44th and Malta ranks 45th of 48 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 615 | 578 | 37 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 612.4 | 605.1 | 7.3 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 855.6 | 681.2 | 174.4 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, Cyprus or Malta?
- Cyprus, at 965 against 697 in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between Cyprus and Malta?
- 268, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
- Cyprus ranks 44th and Malta ranks 45th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Prisoners by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.