An archipelago of five islands, located in the central Mediterranean Sea. The majority of the main island of Malta is developed land and over 95% of the population lives in urban areas.
Manufacturing and the service industry make up the majority of Malta’s economy, with tourism at its centre.
At the South of the Balkan Peninsula, Greece is made up of a mainland and a vast collection of islands. There is a range of agriculture, tourism and food production across the varied geography.
The population resides across urban and rural locations, with a steady increase in urban growth.
The Republic of Cyprus is the third-largest Mediterranean Island, with mountainous regions and varied coastline. Tourism and construction form a major part of the economy.
Over 60% of the population lives in urban areas, with a significant number remaining in rural areas
Located on the Balkan Peninsula in southeast Europe, Bulgaria has a varied terrain with a mountainous centre and flat lowlands. The economy is a diverse mix of industry, tourism and agriculture.
Over 70% of the population lives in urban areas and this has continued to grow over the past decade.