Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Malta
Malta: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) was 23,552 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
23,552 Euro
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
16th
of 47 countries
All-time high
23,552 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
9,182 Euro
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Malta, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Malta stood at 23,552 Euro. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Malta peaked at 23,552 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9,182 Euro, in 2005.
Malta ranks 16th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9,182 Euro | — |
| 2006 | 9,459 Euro | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 9,534 Euro | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 10,496 Euro | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 11,091 Euro | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 11,002 Euro | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 11,254 Euro | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 11,766 Euro | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 12,494 Euro | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 13,319 Euro | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 14,188 Euro | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 14,547 Euro | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 15,469 Euro | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 15,835 Euro | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 16,348 Euro | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 18,123 Euro | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 18,900 Euro | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 20,383 Euro | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 21,931 Euro | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 22,102 Euro | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 23,552 Euro | +6.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 23,552 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 23,375 Euro, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,952 Euro | 9,182 Euro | 11,091 Euro | 5 |
| 2010s | 13,622 Euro | 11,002 Euro | 16,348 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,832 Euro | 18,123 Euro | 23,552 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More economy & growth data for Malta
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 36.46 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.46 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 64,096 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 42.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 73.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 1.7 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 74,864 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Malta?
- Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Malta was 23,552 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 23,552 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,182 Euro in 2005.
- How does Malta rank for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Malta ranks 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. 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 Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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