Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in Malta

Malta: Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of was 2.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.8%
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
37th
of 43 countries
All-time high
3.2%
in 2015
All-time low
1.5%
in 2022
Years of data
11
2015–2025

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

01232015202020252015: 3.2 Percentage2016: 2.3 Percentage2017: 1.7 Percentage2018: 2 Percentage2019: 2.3 Percentage2020: 2.4 Percentage2021: 1.8 Percentage2022: 1.5 Percentage2023: 1.6 Percentage2024: 2.1 Percentage2025: 2.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in Malta is 2.8%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 33.3% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in Malta peaked at 3.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2022.

Malta ranks 37th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of poverty threshold in Malta, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 3.2%
2016 2.3% -28.1%
2017 1.7% -26.1%
2018 2.0% +17.6%
2019 2.3% +15.0%
2020 2.4% +4.3%
2021 1.8% -25.0%
2022 1.5% -16.7%
2023 1.6% +6.7%
2024 2.1% +31.2%
2025 2.8% +33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.3% 1.7% 3.2% 5
2020s 2.0% 1.5% 2.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in Malta?
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in Malta was 2.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2022.
How does Malta rank for persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of?
Malta ranks 37th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a personal car 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 personal car by sex, age and risk of poverty threshold
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 482 data points, 2015–2025
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