Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Malta

Malta: Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled was 32.81 in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
32.81
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
32nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
33.78
in 2007
All-time low
20.6
in 1987
Years of data
30
1980–2009

Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Malta, 1980–2009

01020301980199420091980: 24.31981: 24.51982: 24.41983: 23.11984: 21.81985: 22.71986: 21.71987: 20.61988: 21.91989: 21.71990: 22.61991: 22.51992: 23.11993: 24.11994: 22.71995: 28.61996: 26.81997: 28.51998: 26.31999: 28.12000: 26.72001: 28.12002: 29.42003: 30.52004: 30.92005: 32.82006: 33.12007: 33.82008: 32.62009: 32.8

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2009, tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Malta stood at 32.81.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Malta peaked at 33.78 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 20.6, in 1987.

Malta ranks 32nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Malta, 1980 to 2009.
Year Value Change
1980 24.33
1981 24.5 +0.7%
1982 24.39 -0.5%
1983 23.08 -5.4%
1984 21.8 -5.6%
1985 22.66 +4.0%
1986 21.7 -4.2%
1987 20.6 -5.1%
1988 21.87 +6.2%
1989 21.72 -0.7%
1990 22.62 +4.1%
1991 22.5 -0.5%
1992 23.12 +2.7%
1993 24.1 +4.2%
1994 22.74 -5.6%
1995 28.62 +25.9%
1996 26.84 -6.2%
1997 28.51 +6.2%
1998 26.27 -7.8%
1999 28.09 +6.9%
2000 26.73 -4.9%
2001 28.14 +5.3%
2002 29.37 +4.4%
2003 30.53 +4.0%
2004 30.85 +1.0%
2005 32.78 +6.2%
2006 33.12 +1.0%
2007 33.78 +2.0%
2008 32.61 -3.5%
2009 32.81 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 22.67 20.6 24.5 10
1990s 25.34 22.5 28.62 10
2000s 31.07 26.73 33.78 10

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 29 Hungary 34.19 compare
  2. 30 Czechia 33.7 compare
  3. 31 Estonia 33.51 compare
  4. 33 Brazil 32.73 compare
  5. 34 Lithuania 32.6 compare
  6. 35 Latvia 31.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Malta?
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Malta was 32.81 in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 33.78 in 2007.
What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 20.6 in 1987.
How does Malta rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled?
Malta ranks 32nd out of 187 countries with data for 2009.
Is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenues vs income inequality with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,336 data points, 1980–2023
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Tax revenues vs income inequality with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.