Austria vs Malta: Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction
Austria
32.0%
in 2025
Malta
33.4%
in 2025
Austria rank
36th
Malta rank
35th
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction over time
- Austria
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 33.4% against 32.0% in Austria, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 36th and Malta ranks 35th of 43 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.1% | 46.9% | 8.1% | Austria |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 33.7% | 13.4% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction, Austria or Malta?
- Malta, at 33.4% against 32.0% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction between Austria and Malta?
- 1.4%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Malta?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Malta rank globally for impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction?
- Austria ranks 36th and Malta ranks 35th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction by age, sex, household composition and household work intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.