Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Malta

Malta: Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli was 408,633 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
408,633
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
69th
of 120 countries
All-time high
408,633
in 2023
All-time low
144,161
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Malta, 2006–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2006201420232006: 144.2k2007: 169.9k2008: 176.1k2009: 168.9k2010: 175.5k2011: 181.7k2012: 197.4k2013: 218.3k2014: 241.0k2015: 249.5k2016: 274.6k2017: 285.7k2018: 312.6k2019: 339.5k2020: 363.1k2021: 375.1k2022: 375.3k2023: 408.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Malta is 408,633, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 87.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Malta peaked at 408,633 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 144,161, in 2006.

Malta ranks 69th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 164,764 144,161 176,069 4
2010s 247,592 175,479 339,512 10
2020s 380,526 363,068 408,633 4

Countries ranked near Malta

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  5. 71 Sri Lanka 394,526 compare
  6. 72 Belarus 385,836 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Malta?
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli in Malta was 408,633 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 408,633 in 2023.
What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 144,161 in 2006.
How does Malta rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli?
Malta ranks 69th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is distribution of population between different poverty lines round povli rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povlines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines round povlines
Source
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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