Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Malta

Malta: Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china was 0.3939 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3939
Change on year
up 257.9%
World rank
86th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.5492
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Malta, 2006–2023

00.20.40.62006201420232006: 0.5492007: 0.5282008: 0.1792009: 0.4792010: 0.2592011: 0.212012: 0.1872013: 0.032014: 02015: 0.0842016: 0.1142017: 0.1652018: 0.1592019: 0.3052020: 0.3942021: 0.1222022: 0.112023: 0.394

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.3939 for share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in 2023.

That represents a change of up 257.9% on the previous year and up 1,227.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Malta peaked at 0.5492 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

Malta ranks 86th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4338 0.1792 0.5492 4
2010s 0.1512 0 0.3047 10
2020s 0.2549 0.1101 0.3939 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 83 Israel 0.4 compare
  2. 83 United Kingdom 0.4 compare
  3. 85 Chile 0.3997 compare
  4. 87 Denmark 0.3592 compare
  5. 88 Albania 0.3409 compare
  6. 89 Estonia 0.3169 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Malta?
Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Malta was 0.3939 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in extreme poverty including and excluding china recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.5492 in 2006.
What is the lowest share in extreme poverty including and excluding china recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Malta rank for share in extreme poverty including and excluding china?
Malta ranks 86th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share in extreme poverty including and excluding china rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,227.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china
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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