What Languages Do They Speak In Malta?
Explore the languages spoken in Malta on an interactive map.
Malta Languages: Quick Facts
Languages
2
Maltese, English
Population
518,536
Cost of living
NaN
Index: N/A
Safety / crime index
Crime Index: N/A
Language Spoken in Malta Percentage
| Language | Percentage | Population |
|---|---|---|
MalteseOfficial | 90.1% | 467,201 |
EnglishOfficial | 6% | 31,112 |
Do They Speak English in Malta?
English proficiency
English is treated as native-level in this dataset.
In short
English is widely usable across Malta. In major cities, business settings, and most day-to-day situations, you can usually rely on English comfortably.
FAQ
Malta Language FAQ
Short answers to common questions about the main languages, English usage, and communication in Malta.
People in Malta speak Maltese, English.
Maltese is the most widely spoken language.
Maltese is spoken by about 90.1% of the population in Malta.
That corresponds to roughly 467,201 people.
Yes. English works across most of Malta for everyday life, work, and travel.
- What languages do they speak in Malta?
People in Malta speak Maltese, English.
Maltese is the most widely spoken language.
- How widely spoken is Maltese in Malta?
Maltese is spoken by about 90.1% of the population in Malta.
That corresponds to roughly 467,201 people.
- Can you get by with English in Malta?
Yes. English works across most of Malta for everyday life, work, and travel.
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