Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Malta
Malta: Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region was 4.5 Index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.5 Index
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
30th
of 47 countries
All-time high
5.3 Index
in 2023
All-time low
3.9 Index
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Malta, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index.
Analysis
In 2025, income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Malta stood at 4.5 Index.
The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Malta peaked at 5.3 Index in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.9 Index, in 2005.
That places Malta 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Malta, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.9 Index | — |
| 2006 | 4 Index | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 3.9 Index | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 4.3 Index | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 4 Index | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 4.3 Index | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 4 Index | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 3.9 Index | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 4.1 Index | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 4 Index | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 4.1 Index | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 4.2 Index | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 4.2 Index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4.3 Index | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 4.2 Index | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 4.7 Index | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 5 Index | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 4.8 Index | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 5.3 Index | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 5.1 Index | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 4.5 Index | -11.8% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 4.5 Index is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.6 Index, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.02 Index | 3.9 Index | 4.3 Index | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.13 Index | 3.9 Index | 4.3 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9 Index | 4.5 Index | 5.3 Index | 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 income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Malta?
- Income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Malta was 4.5 Index in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3 Index in 2023.
- What is the lowest income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9 Index in 2005.
- How does Malta rank for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region?
- Malta ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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