Malta vs Switzerland: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract
Malta
7.9%
in 2025
Switzerland
7.2%
in 2024
Malta rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract over time
- Malta
- Switzerland
How they compare
Malta currently reports 7.9% against 7.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 7.0% | 3.0% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 6.4% | 1.9% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 6.9% | 1.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract, Malta or Switzerland?
- Malta, at 7.9% against 7.2% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract between Malta and Switzerland?
- 0.7%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Switzerland rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract?
- Malta ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.