Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Malta

Malta: Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational was 31.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
31.8%
Change on year
down 52.7%
World rank
41st
of 42 countries
All-time high
67.2%
in 2024
All-time low
31.8%
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Malta, 2015–2025

02040602015202020252015: 52.9 Percentage2016: 52.2 Percentage2017: 44.9 Percentage2018: 49.7 Percentage2019: 50.1 Percentage2020: 60.8 Percentage2021: 51.5 Percentage2022: 51.7 Percentage2023: 56.9 Percentage2024: 67.2 Percentage2025: 31.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Malta recorded 31.8% for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.7% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Malta peaked at 67.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.8%, in 2025.

That places Malta 41st out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) in Malta, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 52.9%
2016 52.2% -1.3%
2017 44.9% -14.0%
2018 49.7% +10.7%
2019 50.1% +0.8%
2020 60.8% +21.4%
2021 51.5% -15.3%
2022 51.7% +0.4%
2023 56.9% +10.1%
2024 67.2% +18.1%
2025 31.8% -52.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 50.0% 44.9% 52.9% 5
2020s 53.3% 31.8% 67.2% 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 38 Poland 47.8% compare
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  3. 40 Portugal 41.1% compare
  4. 42 Iceland 25.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Malta?
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational in Malta was 31.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 67.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 31.8% in 2025.
How does Malta rank for children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational?
Malta ranks 41st out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Is children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 451 data points, 2015–2025
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