Valletta-Malta Island

Data as of 31 Oct 2026 · Metro Power Rankings

#308

Global Rank

8.8

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

99.8%

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Malta • Europe • Language power

Population: 480K
GDP: $18B
GDP per capita: $36,652
Land area: 296 km² (114 mi²)
Density: 1,625/km² (4,208/mi²)

Primary city Valletta

State / province Northern Harbour

Language English

Stands out, per personMarket value: low vs size peers

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National Capital

National capital of Malta

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Largest City

Largest metro area in Malta

Valletta-Malta Island metro area

35.90, 14.51

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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Total Teams, Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure, Luxury Stars (Michelin).

Major League Teams/Venues↗0

Total Teams↗12#T-83

Major Sporting Events↗0

Major Companies↗1#T-313

Market Cap Score↗$1B#T-559

Cultural Events0

Universities↗1#T-308

Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0

Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0

Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗2#T-81

Airport Score↗2.0#T-154

Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗13.0#T-102

Metro Stations↗0

Commuter Rail Stations↗0

Skyscrapers0

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

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Sports

12 teams

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams12 teams

Football/Soccer • Malta

Sliema Wanderers FC

Valletta-Malta Island • Level: 1

26 titles22 cupsDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Malta

Valletta FC

Valletta-Malta Island • Level: 1

27 titles15 cupsDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Malta

Floriana FC

Valletta-Malta Island • Level: 1

27 titles21 cupsDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Malta

Hibernians FC

Valletta-Malta Island • Level: 1

13 titles11 cupsDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Malta

Hamrun Spartans

Valletta-Malta Island • Level: 1

11 titles6 cupsDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Malta

Birkirkara FC

Valletta-Malta Island • Level: 1

2 titles6 cupsDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Malta

Gzira United

Valletta-Malta Island • Level: 1

No titles1 cupDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Malta

Mosta FC

Valletta-Malta Island • Level: 1

No titlesDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Malta

Balzan FC

Valletta-Malta Island • Level: 1

No titles1 cupDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Malta

Marsaxlokk FC

Valletta-Malta Island • Level: 1

1 titleDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Malta

Żabbar St. Patrick FC

Valletta-Malta Island • Level: 1

No titlesDomestic leagues →

Football/Soccer • Malta

Birzebbuga St. Peters

Valletta-Malta Island • Level: 1

No titlesDomestic leagues →

Championship History

109 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Valletta-Malta Island, across all sports, newest first. 109 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

Floriana FC

2026

Maltese Premier

Hamrun Spartans

2025

Maltese Premier

Hamrun Spartans

2024

Maltese Premier

Hamrun Spartans

2023

Maltese Premier

Hibernians FC

2022

Maltese Premier

Hamrun Spartans

2021

Maltese Premier

Floriana FC

2020

Maltese Premier

Valletta FC

2019

Maltese Premier

Valletta FC

2018

Maltese Premier

Hibernians FC

2017

Maltese Premier

Valletta FC

2016

Maltese Premier

Hibernians FC

2015

Maltese Premier

Year	Date	Champion	Competition
2026	—	Floriana FC	Maltese Premier
2025	—	Hamrun Spartans	Maltese Premier
2024	—	Hamrun Spartans	Maltese Premier
2023	—	Hamrun Spartans	Maltese Premier
2022	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese Premier
2021	—	Hamrun Spartans	Maltese Premier
2020	—	Floriana FC	Maltese Premier
2019	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
2018	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
2017	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese Premier
2016	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
2015	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese Premier
2014	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
2013	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
2012	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
2011	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
2010	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
2009	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese Premier
2008	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
2007	—	Marsaxlokk FC	Maltese Premier
2006	—	Birkirkara FC	Maltese Premier
2005	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese Premier
2004	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese Premier
2003	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese Premier
2002	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese Premier
2001	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
2000	—	Birkirkara FC	Maltese Premier
1999	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
1998	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
1997	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
1996	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese Premier
1995	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese Premier
1994	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese Premier
1993	—	Floriana FC	Maltese Premier
1992	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
1991	—	Hamrun Spartans	Maltese Premier
1990	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
1989	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese Premier
1988	—	Hamrun Spartans	Maltese Premier
1987	—	Hamrun Spartans	Maltese Premier
1984	—	Valletta FC	Maltese Premier
1983	—	Hamrun Spartans	Maltese Premier
1982	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese Premier
1981	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese Premier
1980	—	Valletta FC	Maltese First Division
1979	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese First Division
1978	—	Valletta FC	Maltese First Division
1977	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1976	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1975	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1974	—	Valletta FC	Maltese First Division
1973	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1972	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1971	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1970	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1969	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese First Division
1968	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1967	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese First Division
1966	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1965	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1964	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1963	—	Valletta FC	Maltese First Division
1962	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1961	—	Hibernians FC	Maltese First Division
1960	—	Valletta FC	Maltese First Division
1959	—	Valletta FC	Maltese First Division
1958	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1957	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1956	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1955	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1954	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1953	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1952	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1951	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1950	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1949	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1948	—	Valletta FC	Maltese First Division
1947	—	Hamrun Spartans	Maltese First Division
1946	—	Valletta FC	Maltese First Division
1945	—	Valletta FC	Maltese First Division
1940	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1939	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1938	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1937	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1936	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1935	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1934	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1933	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1932	—	Valletta United	Maltese First Division
1931	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1930	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1929	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1928	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1927	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1926	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1925	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1924	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1923	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1922	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1921	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1920	—	Sliema Wanderers FC	Maltese First Division
1919	—	The King's Own Malta Regiment	Maltese First Division
1918	—	Hamrun Spartans	Maltese First Division
1917	—	St. George's	Maltese First Division
1915	—	Valletta United	Maltese First Division
1914	—	Hamrun Spartans	Maltese First Division
1913	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1912	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division
1910	—	Floriana FC	Maltese First Division

Top Companies

1 companies

1The Sandbox

$1B

Unicorn

#	Company	Valuation	Type
1	The Sandbox	valuation $1B	Unicorn

Total Market Cap: $1B across 1 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Languages of Valletta-Malta Island

Maltese first in Northern Harbour; 2 languages hold a role.

Role	Language
De facto	Maltese
Administrative	English
National	Maltese
National	English
Secondary	Maltese

English reach, Northern Harbour: 88%; Tier 3 country
Effective working languages: 2.57; Rank 5 of 43; 3 working languages in Malta

Screen of Valletta-Malta Island

#636 by film pedigree · score 2.2 · 1 person in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Joseph Calleia

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry

#1605

University of Malta

Msida, Malta

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Malta International Airport

Valletta • 4 - Regional

Port2 entries

Marsaxlokk

Marsaxlokk • Container

Port of Valletta

Port of Valletta • Passenger

Luxury Hospitality

3 properties

FTG 5-Star1 entry

Iniala Harbour House

Malta

FTG 4-Star2 entries

Corinthia Palace Malta

Malta

The Phoenicia Malta

Malta