Malta vs Poland: Share of births outside marriage
Malta
25.9
in 2013
Poland
26.4
in 2020
Malta rank
35th
Poland rank
34th
Share of births outside marriage over time
- Malta
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 26.4 against 25.9 in Malta, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Poland ahead.
Malta ranks 35th and Poland ranks 34th of 42 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.35 | 4.85 | 3.5 | Poland |
| 1980s | 1.15 | 4.9 | 3.75 | Poland |
| 1990s | 4.15 | 9.12 | 4.97 | Poland |
| 2000s | 19.36 | 16.95 | 2.41 | Malta |
| 2010s | 24.98 | 21.88 | 3.1 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births outside marriage, Malta or Poland?
- Poland, at 26.4 against 25.9 in Malta as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of births outside marriage between Malta and Poland?
- 0.5, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Poland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
- How do Malta and Poland rank globally for share of births outside marriage?
- Malta ranks 35th and Poland ranks 34th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of births outside marriage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.