Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Malta
Malta: Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid was 10.94 in 2020. β² Rising
Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Malta, 2007β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Malta is 10.94, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Malta peaked at 10.94 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.85, in 2007.
That places Malta 88th out of 113 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.33 | 7.85 | 8.83 | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.21 | 8.56 | 10.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.94 | 10.94 | 10.94 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 85 Guinea-Bissau 11.03 compare
- 86 Luxembourg 11.02 compare
- 87 Australia 11 compare
- 89 Switzerland 10.58 compare
- 90 Ethiopia 10.46 compare
- 91 Portugal 10.37 compare
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 of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Malta?
- Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Malta was 10.94 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 10.94 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.85 in 2007.
- How does Malta rank for share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
- Malta ranks 88th out of 113 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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