At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding) … group in Malta

Malta: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding) … group was 14.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
14.4
Change on year
down 30.4%
World rank
34th
of 38 countries
All-time high
23.4
in 2022
All-time low
14.4
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Malta, 2021–2025

05101520252021202320252021: 19.22022: 23.42023: 17.22024: 20.72025: 14.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Malta stood at 14.4. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 30.4% on the previous year and down 25.0% over five years.

That places Malta 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding) … group in Malta, year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex and group of country of birth in Malta, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 19.2 —
2022 23.4 +21.9%
2023 17.2 -26.5%
2024 20.7 +20.3%
2025 14.4 -30.4%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 14.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 27.15, 53% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 32 Czechia 20.3 compare
  2. 33 Portugal 18.1 compare
  3. 35 Hungary 11.6 compare
  4. 36 Slovakia 9.5 compare
  5. 36 Slovakia 9.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Malta?
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Malta was 14.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 23.4 in 2022.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 14.4 in 2025.
How does Malta rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)?
Malta ranks 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex and group of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex and group of country of birth
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 200 data points, 2021–2025
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