Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Malta  | South Korea  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Malta | Republic of Korea |
Continent  | Europe | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Valletta | Seoul |
Latitude  | 35° 0′ 0″ N | 36° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 14° 0′ 0″ E | 127° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Malta is 316 sq km, and the total area of South Korea is 100,363 sq km. Malta is smaller than South Korea by 100,047 sq km. Malta is around 317.60 times smaller than South Korea.
Indicators | Malta | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 316 Sq km | 100,363 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 100,047 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 122 Sq Mile | 38,750 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 38,628 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.001 % | 1.7 % |
Indicators | Malta | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Valletta | Seoul |
Demonyms  | Maltese | South Korean |
Official Languages  | Maltese, English | Korean |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 88.5 % | 27.6 % |
The people of Malta are called Maltese, and the people of South Korea are called South Korean.
Indicators | Malta | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Euro | Korean Republic won |
Currency Symbol  | EUR | KRW |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +356 | +82 |
Internet TLD  | .mt | .kr |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MT | KR |
Indicators | Malta | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | L-Innu Malti | 애국가 (Aegukga) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Maltese Anthem | The Patriotic Song |
National Animal  | Pharaoh Hound | Korean Tiger |
National Bird  | Blue Rock Thrush | Magpie |
National Flower  | Maltese Centaury | Rose of Sharon |
National Sport  | Football | Taekwondo |
National Colors  | Red and white | White, red, blue and black |
Indicators | Malta | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Monday, 14th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 01:14 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) | UTC+9 (Korea Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC+9 (Korea Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in South Korea is [01:14 PM], [Monday, 14th April, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Malta as of 2023 is estimated to be around 553,214, and the total population of South Korea as of 2023 is estimated to be around 51,712,619.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Malta had 51,159,405 less people than South Korea.
The annual Population Growth in Malta is 2.65% and the annual population growth in South Korea is 0.25%.
Indicators | Malta | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 10.9 % | 13.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.2 % | 66.7 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.9 % | 19.7 % |
Indicators | Malta | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Seoul |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 01:14 PM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Moderate Rain  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 5.76 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 4.12 km/hr, 120 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 87 % |
Indicators | Malta | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.15 (Births Per Woman) | 0.78 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 47.57 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 57.32 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 27.79 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 21.66 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 4.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 2.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Malta | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (199 people per 100K population) | Cancer (76000 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 19 people per 100K population) | Nutritional deficiencies ( 1300 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 1.9 (people per 100K population) | 6.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.06 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 25.6 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Malta, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 199 people per 100,000 people in Malta, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 76000 people per 100,000 people in South Korea, are dying of Cancer, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Malta, spent [ 10.58% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of South Korea, spent [ 8.3% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Malta | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 29.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 28.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 32.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 34.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 8.52 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 9.3 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20.3% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Malta, are 1.07 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in South Korea.
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