Malta vs United Kingdom: Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption
Malta
1.1%
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.9%
in 2021
Malta rank
102nd
United Kingdom rank
104th
Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption over time
- Malta
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 102nd and United Kingdom ranks 104th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption, Malta or United Kingdom?
- Malta, at 1.1% against 0.9% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption between Malta and United Kingdom?
- 0.2%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Malta and United Kingdom rank globally for share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption?
- Malta ranks 102nd and United Kingdom ranks 104th 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 Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption. 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 $8.30 per day.