Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Malta
Malta: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent was 5 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Malta, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Malta is 5 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Malta peaked at 7 Thousand persons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4 Thousand persons, in 2022.
That places Malta 42nd out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Malta, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 6 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 Thousand persons | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 5 Thousand persons | -28.6% |
| 2019 | 6 Thousand persons | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 6 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5 Thousand persons | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 4 Thousand persons | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 6 Thousand persons | +50.0% |
| 2024 | 5 Thousand persons | -16.7% |
| 2025 | 5 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6 Thousand persons | 5 Thousand persons | 7 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.17 Thousand persons | 4 Thousand persons | 6 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More population data for Malta
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.2548 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4258 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3593 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8129 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 11,503 people (2100)
- Population density 1,125 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Malta?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Malta was 5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 7 Thousand persons in 2017.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 Thousand persons in 2022.
- How does Malta rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
- Malta ranks 42nd out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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