Malta vs Niger: Distribution of population poverty thresholds

Malta
546,544
in 2023
Niger
593,850
in 2021
Malta rank
114th
Niger rank
113th

Distribution of population poverty thresholds over time

  • Malta
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 593,850 against 546,544 in Malta, a difference of 47,306.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 114th and Niger ranks 113th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 398,279 218,092 180,187 Malta
2010s 441,898 503,087 61,189 Niger
2020s 514,875 593,850 78,975 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds, Malta or Niger?
Niger, at 593,850 against 546,544 in Malta as of 2021.
What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds between Malta and Niger?
47,306, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Niger?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Malta and Niger rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
Malta ranks 114th and Niger ranks 113th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population poverty thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population poverty thresholds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed