Malta is an island country in the Southern part of Europe located in the Mediterranean sea, whereas the Philippines is a country located in Southeast Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Malta and the Philippines regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Malta bigger than the Philippines?
The total area of Malta is 316 sq km, and the total area of the Philippines is 300,000 sq km. Malta is smaller than the Philippines by 299,684 sq km. Malta is around 949.36 times smaller than the Philippines.
Area of Malta: 122 sq mi ( 316 km2 )
Area of the Philippines: 120,000 sq mi (300,000 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 the Philippines as of 5th July 2021, is estimated to be around 111,074,570.
Here is some more data comparison between Malta and the Philippines.
The capital city of Malta is Valletta, and the capital city of the Philippines is Manila.
Official Languages
Malta: Maltese, English
The Philippines: Filipino, English
Human Development Index
HDI of Malta as of 2019: 0.895
HDI of the Philippines as of 2018: 0.718
Malta Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
The Philippines Timezone:
UTC + 8 (The Philippine Standard Time)
The Philippines doesn’t observe daylight saving time.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Malta:
35° 54′ 0″ N, 14° 31′ 0″ E
Coordinates of the Philippines:
13° 0′ 0″ N, 122° 0′ 0″ E
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