Malta vs Switzerland: Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status

Malta
1.8%
in 2020
Switzerland
0.9%
in 2020
Malta rank
44th
Switzerland rank
46th

Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status over time

  • Malta
  • Switzerland
051015200520122020

How they compare

Malta currently reports 1.8% against 0.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Malta's figure about 2.0 times Switzerland's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 44th and Switzerland ranks 46th of 46 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 4.4% 2.9% 1.5% Malta
2010s 8.3% 1.5% 6.8% Malta
2020s 1.8% 0.9% 0.9% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status, Malta or Switzerland?
Malta, at 1.8% against 0.9% in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status between Malta and Switzerland?
0.9%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Switzerland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Malta and Switzerland rank globally for severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status?
Malta ranks 44th and Switzerland ranks 46th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 777 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed