Iceland vs Malta: Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within
Iceland
5.4%
in 2022
Malta
5.4%
in 2025
Iceland rank
30th
Malta rank
30th
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 5.4% against 5.4% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 30th and Malta ranks 30th of 47 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 6.7% | 1.5% | Malta |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 5.6% | 1.6% | Malta |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 6.4% | 2.8% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within, Iceland or Malta?
- Iceland, at 5.4% against 5.4% in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within between Iceland and Malta?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within?
- Iceland ranks 30th and Malta ranks 30th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.