Malta vs Slovenia: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Malta
26.1%
in 2023
Slovenia
30.1%
in 2023
Malta rank
105th
Slovenia rank
102nd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time
- Malta
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 30.1% against 26.1% in Malta, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 105th and Slovenia ranks 102nd of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.7% | 53.7% | 5.9% | Malta |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 50.3% | 5.3% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 28.1% | 31.8% | 3.7% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day, Malta or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 30.1% against 26.1% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Malta and Slovenia?
- 4.0%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Slovenia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Slovenia rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
- Malta ranks 105th and Slovenia ranks 102nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $40 per day.