Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Malta

Malta: Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty was 2.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 34 countries
All-time high
2.5
in 2024
All-time low
1.4
in 2021
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Malta, 2015–2025

00.511.522.52015202020252015: 2.32016: 1.92017: 1.52018: 1.92019: 22020: 22021: 1.42022: 1.72023: 2.22024: 2.52025: 2.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Malta is 2.5, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Malta peaked at 2.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.4, in 2021.

Malta ranks 19th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty threshold in Malta, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 2.3
2016 1.9 -17.4%
2017 1.5 -21.1%
2018 1.9 +26.7%
2019 2 +5.3%
2020 2 +0.0%
2021 1.4 -30.0%
2022 1.7 +21.4%
2023 2.2 +29.4%
2024 2.5 +13.6%
2025 2.5 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.92 1.5 2.3 5
2020s 2.05 1.4 2.5 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 16 Latvia 2.9 compare
  2. 17 Ireland 2.8 compare
  3. 18 Denmark 2.6 compare
  4. 19 Switzerland 2.5 compare
  5. 19 Sweden 2.5 compare
  6. 22 Belgium 2.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Malta?
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Malta was 2.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 2.5 in 2024.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4 in 2021.
How does Malta rank for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty?
Malta ranks 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty threshold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty threshold
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 394 data points, 2015–2025
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