In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Malta
Malta: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work was 16 in 2025. ▲ Rising
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Malta, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Malta is 16, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 28.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Malta peaked at 22.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.1, in 2008.
That places Malta 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.7 | — |
| 2006 | 9 | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 8.7 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 7.1 | -18.4% |
| 2009 | 9.3 | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 8.6 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 13.2 | +53.5% |
| 2012 | 12.8 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 10.2 | -20.3% |
| 2014 | 11.7 | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 16.1 | +37.6% |
| 2016 | 13.8 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 13.1 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 13.4 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 13.3 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 12.6 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 11.8 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 12.3 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 18.4 | +49.6% |
| 2024 | 22.4 | +21.7% |
| 2025 | 16 | -28.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.76 | 7.1 | 9.7 | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.62 | 8.6 | 16.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.58 | 11.8 | 22.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 12 United Kingdom 17.2 compare
- 13 North Macedonia 17.1 compare
- 14 Italy 16.2 compare
- 16 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 15.1 compare
- 17 Luxembourg 14.2 compare
- 18 Hungary 14.1 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Malta
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.1 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,880 (2017)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2017)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 32.81 (2009)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 32.81 (2009)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 0.6277 % change on previous year (2009)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.111 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Malta?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Malta was 16 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1 in 2008.
- How does Malta rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work?
- Malta ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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