Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Malta

Malta: Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities was 6,953 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6,953
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
34th
of 46 countries
All-time high
6,953
in 2024
All-time low
2,068
in 2005
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Malta, 2002–2024

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k7.0k2002201320242002: 3.2k2003: 3.1k2004: 3.2k2005: 2.1k2006: 2.2k2007: 2.2k2008: 2.6k2009: 4.2k2010: 4.4k2011: 4.4k2012: 4.6k2013: 4.3k2014: 4.5k2015: 4.6k2016: 4.7k2017: 5.1k2018: 5.6k2019: 5.7k2020: 6.5k2021: 6.7k2022: 6.6k2023: 6.6k2024: 7.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Malta is 6,953, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Malta peaked at 6,953 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,068, in 2005.

Malta ranks 34th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Malta, 2002 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2002 3,180 —
2003 3,101 -2.5%
2004 3,199 +3.2%
2005 2,068 -35.4%
2006 2,166 +4.7%
2007 2,200 +1.6%
2008 2,618 +19.0%
2009 4,160 +58.9%
2010 4,411 +6.0%
2011 4,410 -0.0%
2012 4,588 +4.0%
2013 4,301 -6.3%
2014 4,460 +3.7%
2015 4,635 +3.9%
2016 4,732 +2.1%
2017 5,097 +7.7%
2018 5,605 +10.0%
2019 5,676 +1.3%
2020 6,456 +13.7%
2021 6,675 +3.4%
2022 6,588 -1.3%
2023 6,617 +0.4%
2024 6,953 +5.1%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 6,953 is below the median for high income countries, which is 43,406, 16% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +58.9% 2,618 4,160
2005 -35.4% 3,199 2,068

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,836 2,068 4,160 8
2010s 4,792 4,301 5,676 10
2020s 6,658 6,456 6,953 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 31 Estonia 12,710 compare
  2. 31 Estonia 12,710 compare
  3. 33 Luxembourg 8,013 compare
  4. 35 Latvia 4,594 compare
  5. 35 Latvia 4,594 compare
  6. 37 Moldova 4,449 compare
  7. 37 Moldova 4,449 compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Malta?
Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Malta was 6,953 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 6,953 in 2024.
What is the lowest beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2,068 in 2005.
How does Malta rank for beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities?
Malta ranks 34th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,199 data points, 1980–2025
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