Distribution of population by income groups in Malta

Malta: Distribution of population by income groups was 16.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
16.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
17.1
in 2019
All-time low
15.1
in 2012
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Distribution of population by income groups in Malta, 2010–2025

0510152010201720252010: 15.52011: 15.62012: 15.12013: 15.82014: 15.82015: 16.62016: 16.52017: 16.72018: 16.82019: 17.12020: 16.92021: 16.92022: 16.72023: 16.62024: 16.92025: 16.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, distribution of population by income groups in Malta stood at 16.9.

The figure is up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population by income groups in Malta peaked at 17.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.1, in 2012.

That places Malta 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Distribution of population by income groups in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population by income groups in Malta, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 15.5
2011 15.6 +0.6%
2012 15.1 -3.2%
2013 15.8 +4.6%
2014 15.8 +0.0%
2015 16.6 +5.1%
2016 16.5 -0.6%
2017 16.7 +1.2%
2018 16.8 +0.6%
2019 17.1 +1.8%
2020 16.9 -1.2%
2021 16.9 +0.0%
2022 16.7 -1.2%
2023 16.6 -0.6%
2024 16.9 +1.8%
2025 16.9 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.15 15.1 17.1 10
2020s 16.82 16.6 16.9 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 12 Italy 18.6 compare
  2. 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18.6 compare
  3. 14 Romania 18.4 compare
  4. 16 France 16.3 compare
  5. 17 Switzerland 16.2 compare
  6. 18 Germany 16.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population by income groups in Malta?
Distribution of population by income groups in Malta was 16.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population by income groups recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 17.1 in 2019.
What is the lowest distribution of population by income groups recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 15.1 in 2012.
How does Malta rank for distribution of population by income groups?
Malta ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of population by income groups rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by income groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population by income groups
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 579 data points, 2010–2025
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