Malta vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region

Malta
16.9%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
18.6%
in 2018
Malta rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
17th

At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Malta
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05101520200520152025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 18.6% against 16.9% in Malta, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Malta ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 45 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 14.8% 18.5% 3.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 16.0% 16.7% 0.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region, Malta or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 18.6% against 16.9% in Malta as of 2018.
What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region between Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.7%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by nuts 2 region?
Malta ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
351 places, 5,003 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed