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Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Malta

Learn about the similarities and differences between Mexico and Malta by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Mexico vs. Malta - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Malta is 122 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 621580% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
758 449 mi²
122 mi²

Coastline length

Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while Malta has a coastline of 157.2 mi.

5 797.4 mi
157.2 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Mexico is Mexico City, with a population of about 8 851 080 people. In contrast, the largest city in Malta is Birkirkara, where the population is 22 247.

8 851 080 ppl
22 247 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in Malta is Ta'Dmejrek on Malta Island, which rises to a height of 830 ft.

18 491 ft
Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
830 ft
Ta'Dmejrek on Malta Island

Highest recorded temperature

In Mexico, the highest temperature ever measured was 125.6°F and was recorded in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, while in Malta the highest temperature was 110.8°F and was recorded in Malta International Airport.

125.6°F
San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora
110.8°F
Malta International Airport

Lowest recorded temperature

In Mexico, the lowest temperature ever measured was -20.2°F and was recorded in Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, while in Malta, the lowest temperature was 34.5°F and was recorded in Malta International Airport.

-20.2°F
Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua
34.5°F
Malta International Airport

Society

Mexico vs. Malta - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Malta is home to 441 543 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
128 932 753 ppl
441 543 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 83.0 years in Malta.

76.9 years
83.0 years

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 42.3 years in Malta.

29.3 years
42.3 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and 0.75% in Malta.

1.04%
0.75%

Literacy

Literacy is 95.2% in Mexico and 94.5% in Malta.

95.2%
94.5%

Language

In Mexico, the main language is Spanish, and in Malta the primary language is Maltese, English.

spanish
maltese, english

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Malta, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

32 093 000 ppl
Ranking: 10/174
1 783 000 ppl
Ranking: 78/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Mexico: 18 794 Int$. Malta: 42 640 Int$.

18 794 Int$
Ranking: 73/194
42 640 Int$
Ranking: 31/194

Currency

Mexico: Mexican Peso (MXN). Malta: Euro (EUR).

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MXN
Mexican Peso
EUR
Euro

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Mexico: frequency and voltage are 127V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Malta: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: G).

127V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: G

Driving side

Mexico has right-hand traffic, Malta has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURMXN

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Mexico - January, February, March, December; Malta - May, June, September.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B29 USD - 38 USD
T87 USD - 134 USD
B74 USD - 93 USD
T121 USD - 167 USD

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