Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in Malta
Malta: Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex was 17 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
17
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
34th
of 36 countries
All-time high
43
in 2014
All-time low
14
in 2018
Years of data
16
2005–2020
Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in Malta, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in Malta stood at 17.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in Malta peaked at 43 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14, in 2018.
That places Malta 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4 | 16 | 22 | 5 |
| 2010s | 27.9 | 14 | 43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17 | 17 | 17 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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 severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in Malta?
- Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in Malta was 17 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 43 in 2014.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2018.
- How does Malta rank for severe material deprivation rate by age and sex?
- Malta ranks 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by age and sex rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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