Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Malta
Malta: Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line was 1.08 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Malta, 2006β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Malta is 1.08, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 50.7% on the previous year and up 330.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Malta peaked at 1.37 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1713, in 2014.
That places Malta 102nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 | 0.6946 | 1.37 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.4582 | 0.1713 | 0.7462 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8244 | 0.5119 | 1.08 | 4 |
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 share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Malta?
- Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line in Malta was 1.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share living with less than upper middle income poverty line recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 in 2007.
- What is the lowest share living with less than upper middle income poverty line recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1713 in 2014.
- How does Malta rank for share living with less than upper middle income poverty line?
- Malta ranks 102nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share living with less than upper middle income poverty line rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 330.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share living with less than upper middle income poverty line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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