Malta vs Portugal: Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region
Malta
4.1%
in 2025
Portugal
4.3%
in 2025
Malta rank
24th
Portugal rank
23rd
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4.3% against 4.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 43 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.5% | 8.0% | 2.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 5.0% | 0.4% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region, Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 4.3% against 4.1% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region between Malta and Portugal?
- 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region?
- Malta ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.