Malta is an island country in the Southern part of Europe located in the Mediterranean sea, whereas New Zealand is an island country in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Malta and New Zealand regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Malta bigger than New Zealand?
The total area of Malta is 316 sq km, and the total area of New Zealand is 268,021 sq km. Malta is smaller than New Zealand by 267,705 sq km. Malta is around 848.16 times smaller than New Zealand.
Area of Malta: 122 sq mi ( 316 km2 )
Area of New Zealand: 103,483 sq mi ( 268,021 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 New Zealand as of 5th July 2021, is estimated to be around 4,861,967.
Here is some more data comparison between Malta and New Zealand.
The capital city of Malta is Valletta, and the capital city of New Zealand is Wellington.
Official Languages
Malta: Maltese, English
New Zealand: English, Maori, NZ Sign Language
Human Development Index
HDI of Malta as of 2019: 0.895
HDI of New Zealand as of 2018: 0.931
Malta Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
New Zealand Timezone:
UTC + 12 (Time in New Zealand)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 13 (New Zealand Day Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Malta:
35° 54′ 0″ N, 14° 31′ 0″ E
Coordinates of New Zealand:
42° 0′ 0″ S, 173° 0′ 0″ E
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