Subjective poverty by sex and age in Malta
Malta: Subjective poverty by sex and age was 15 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
15
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
21st
of 36 countries
All-time high
47.2
in 2010
All-time low
12.3
in 2019
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Subjective poverty by sex and age in Malta, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, subjective poverty by sex and age in Malta stood at 15.
The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subjective poverty by sex and age in Malta peaked at 47.2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.3, in 2019.
Malta ranks 21st of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.05 | 12.3 | 47.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.85 | 15 | 21.4 | 6 |
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)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 32.81 (2009)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.111 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 26.82 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0867 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0867 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.0845 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1551 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subjective poverty by sex and age in Malta?
- Subjective poverty by sex and age in Malta was 15 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest subjective poverty by sex and age recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 47.2 in 2010.
- What is the lowest subjective poverty by sex and age recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3 in 2019.
- How does Malta rank for subjective poverty by sex and age?
- Malta ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is subjective poverty by sex and age rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. 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 Subjective poverty by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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