Malta is an island country in the Southern part of Europe located in the Mediterranean sea, whereas Croatia is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe on the Adriatic Sea. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Malta and Croatia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Malta bigger than Croatia?
The total area of Malta is 316 sq km, and the total area of Croatia is 56,594 sq km. Malta is smaller than Croatia by 56,278 sq km. Malta is around 179.1 times smaller than Croatia.
Area of Malta: 122 sq mi ( 316 km2 )
Area of Croatia: 21,851 sq mi ( 56,594 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 Croatia as of 5th July 2021, is estimated to be around 4,080,242.
Here is some more data comparison between Malta and Croatia.
The capital city of Malta is Valletta, and the capital city of Croatia is Zagreb.
Official Languages
Malta: Maltese, English
Croatia: Croatian
Human Development Index
HDI of Malta as of 2019: 0.895
HDI of Croatia as of 2018: 0.851
Malta Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Croatia 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 Croatia:
45° 10′ 0″ N, 15° 30′ 0″ E
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