Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Malta
Malta: Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status was 14.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
14.1
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
20th
of 35 countries
All-time high
45.8
in 2010
All-time low
12.1
in 2019
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Malta, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Malta stood at 14.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Malta peaked at 45.8 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.1, in 2019.
Malta ranks 20th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.06 | 12.1 | 45.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.2 | 14.1 | 20.8 | 6 |
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More population data for Malta
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.805 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11,503 (2100)
- Population density 1,125 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.805 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1107 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 522.74 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.1107 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.01 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 7,814 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Malta?
- Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Malta was 14.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest subjective poverty by most frequent activity status recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 45.8 in 2010.
- What is the lowest subjective poverty by most frequent activity status recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1 in 2019.
- How does Malta rank for subjective poverty by most frequent activity status?
- Malta ranks 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is subjective poverty by most frequent activity status rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. 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 Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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