Cyprus vs Malta: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents
Cyprus
22.7
in 2025
Malta
19.3
in 2025
Cyprus rank
39th
Malta rank
42nd
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents over time
- Cyprus
- Malta
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 22.7 against 19.3 in Malta, a difference of 3.4.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 39th and Malta ranks 42nd of 46 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.02 | 17.08 | 2.94 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 29.04 | 28.37 | 0.6778 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 32.18 | 22.78 | 9.4 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents, Cyprus or Malta?
- Cyprus, at 22.7 against 19.3 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents between Cyprus and Malta?
- 3.4, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents?
- Cyprus ranks 39th and Malta ranks 42nd of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.