Malta vs Micronesia (country): Sovereign state

Malta
1
in 2025
Micronesia (country)
1
in 2025
Malta rank
1st
Micronesia (country) rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Malta
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 1 against 1 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Malta ranks 1st and Micronesia (country) ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0.6 0 0.6 Malta
1970s 1 0 1 Malta
1980s 1 0.4 0.6 Malta
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Malta or Micronesia (country)?
Malta, at 1 against 1 in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Malta and Micronesia (country)?
0, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Micronesia (country)?
210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
How do Malta and Micronesia (country) rank globally for sovereign state?
Malta ranks 1st and Micronesia (country) ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,740 data points, 1816–2025
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.