Physicians by sex and age in Malta
Malta: Physicians by sex and age was 2,606 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,606
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
45th
of 49 countries
All-time high
2,606
in 2024
All-time low
1,254
in 2003
Years of data
19
2002–2024
Physicians by sex and age in Malta, 2002–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Malta recorded 2,606 for physicians by sex and age in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physicians by sex and age in Malta peaked at 2,606 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,254, in 2003.
Malta ranks 45th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Physicians by sex and age in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,302 | — |
| 2003 | 1,254 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 1,374 | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 1,257 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 1,279 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,319 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1,381 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1,466 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 1,566 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 1,636 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 1,743 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 1,855 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 1,925 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 2,029 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 2,158 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 2,252 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 2,384 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 2,515 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 2,606 | +3.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 2,606 is below the median for high income countries, which is 32,806, 8% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,297 | 1,254 | 1,374 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,620 | 1,279 | 2,029 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,383 | 2,158 | 2,606 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physicians by sex and age in Malta?
- Physicians by sex and age in Malta was 2,606 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest physicians by sex and age recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2,606 in 2024.
- What is the lowest physicians by sex and age recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,254 in 2003.
- How does Malta rank for physicians by sex and age?
- Malta ranks 45th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is physicians by sex and age rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.4%. 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 Physicians by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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