Estonia vs Malta: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day

Estonia
1.3%
in 2023
Malta
1.1%
in 2023
Estonia rank
100th
Malta rank
102nd

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day over time

  • Estonia
  • Malta
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1.3% against 1.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 100th and Malta ranks 102nd of 120 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 4.9% 1.0% 3.8% Estonia
2010s 3.9% 0.5% 3.4% Estonia
2020s 1.5% 0.8% 0.7% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day, Estonia or Malta?
Estonia, at 1.3% against 1.1% in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Estonia and Malta?
0.2%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Malta?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Malta rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
Estonia ranks 100th and Malta 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 $8.30 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $8.30 per day.