Malta is an island country in the Southern part of Europe located in the Mediterranean sea, whereas Belgium is a country located in Western Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Malta and Belgium regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Malta bigger than Belgium?
The total area of Malta is 316 sq km, and the total area of Belgium is 30,689 sq km. Malta is smaller than Belgium by 30,373 sq km. Malta is around 97.11 times smaller than Belgium.
Area of Malta: 122 sq mi ( 316 km2 )
Area of Belgium: 11,849 sq mi ( 30,689 km2 )
Population
According to the data from Worldometer, the total population of Malta as of 5th July 2021, is estimated to be around 442,725.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the current population of Belgium as of 5th July 2021, is estimated to be around 11,640,421.
Here is some more data comparison between Malta and Belgium.
The capital city of Malta is Valletta, and the capital city of Belgium is Brussels.
Official Languages
Malta: Maltese, English
Belgium: Dutch, French, German
Human Development Index
HDI of Malta as of 2019: 0.895
HDI of Belgium as of 2018: 0.919
Malta Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Belgium Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Malta:
35° 54′ 0″ N, 14° 31′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Belgium:
50° 50′ 0″ N, 4° 0′ 0″ E
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