Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before … included in Malta
Malta: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before … included was 40.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Malta, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Malta is 40.2, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Malta peaked at 45 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 40.1, in 2005.
Malta ranks 46th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before … included in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 40.1 | — |
| 2006 | 40.5 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 40.4 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 41.6 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 40.9 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 42.7 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 42.3 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 42.7 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 44 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 44.1 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 44.2 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 44.5 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 43.6 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 44 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 42.9 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 43.9 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 45 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 44.9 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 44 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 42.5 | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 40.2 | -5.4% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 40.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.7, 86% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.7 | 40.1 | 41.6 | 5 |
| 2010s | 43.5 | 42.3 | 44.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.42 | 40.2 | 45 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -36.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 611.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5772 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 446.61 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Malta?
- Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Malta was 40.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 45 in 2021.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.1 in 2005.
- How does Malta rank for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
- Malta ranks 46th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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