Cyprus vs Malta: Recent immigrants by citizenship

Cyprus
1.4%
in 2025
Malta
2.5%
in 2020
Cyprus rank
6th
Malta rank
3rd

Recent immigrants by citizenship over time

  • Cyprus
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 2.5% against 1.4% in Cyprus, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.8 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 6th and Malta ranks 3rd of 26 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Malta Difference Ahead
2010s 2.3% 1.2% 1.1% Cyprus
2020s 2.3% 2.5% 0.2% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recent immigrants by citizenship, Cyprus or Malta?
Malta, at 2.5% against 1.4% in Cyprus as of 2020.
What is the difference in recent immigrants by citizenship between Cyprus and Malta?
1.1%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for recent immigrants by citizenship?
Cyprus ranks 6th and Malta ranks 3rd of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Recent immigrants by citizenship
Unit
Percentage of total population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 436 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed