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Malta

MLT · Europe

Myriam Spiteri Debono

Identity

Regime

parliamentary democracy

Capital

Valletta

Population

574,250

Area

316 km²

Currency

EUR

Executive

Head of State

Myriam Spiteri Debono
2024

Head of Government

Robert Abela
2020

Cabinet (size)

Parliament

67 seats
1 chamber(s)

Governance

V-Dem (0-1)

0.78
#33

Freedom House

88/100
Free

CPI corruption

49/100
#60

Press RSF

61/100
#67

Economy

GDP (B$)

28 Md$
2025

GDP / capita

47,907 $
2025

Growth %

4.0 %
2025

Inflation %

2.4 %
2025

Unemployment %

2.9 %
2025

Defense & nuclear

Defense budget

0.1 Md$
0.5 %PIB · #127

Nuclear posture

—

Listed military units

International posture

Sanctions

—

Chokepoints

—

Alliances

UN · EU · Eurozone · Schengen Area · WTO · Council of Europe · OSCE · Commonwealth

Alignment USA · RUS · CHN

83% · 17% · 24%
UN vote

Treaties ratified (of 10)

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