Ireland vs Malta: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Ireland
3,198 people
in 2021
Malta
1,087 people
in 2020
Ireland rank
103rd
Malta rank
106th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3,198 people against 1,087 people in Malta, a difference of 2,111 people.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.9 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 103rd and Malta ranks 106th of 119 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,068 people | 1,354 people | 10,713 people | Ireland |
| 2010s | 14,260 people | 577.6 people | 13,683 people | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7,194 people | 1,087 people | 6,107 people | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Ireland or Malta?
- Ireland, at 3,198 people against 1,087 people in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Ireland and Malta?
- 2,111 people, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Ireland ranks 103rd and Malta ranks 106th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.