Ireland vs Malta: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked
Ireland
14.2%
in 2025
Malta
13.9%
in 2025
Ireland rank
29th
Malta rank
30th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 14.2% against 13.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malta ahead.
Ireland ranks 29th and Malta ranks 30th of 47 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 14.7% | 4.6% | Malta |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 13.3% | 4.0% | Malta |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 10.0% | 1.6% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked, Ireland or Malta?
- Ireland, at 14.2% against 13.9% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked between Ireland and Malta?
- 0.3%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked?
- Ireland ranks 29th and Malta ranks 30th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.