Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Malta
Malta: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national was 21.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
21.5%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
13th
of 45 countries
All-time high
22.1%
in 2008
All-time low
19.7%
in 2018
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Malta, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Malta stood at 21.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Malta peaked at 22.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 19.7%, in 2018.
Malta ranks 13th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21.9% | — |
| 2006 | 21.0% | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 21.3% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 22.1% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 22.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21.3% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 21.8% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 20.5% | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 20.4% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 20.6% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 20.9% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 20.7% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 20.5% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 19.7% | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 21.0% | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 20.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 21.2% | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 20.2% | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 19.7% | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 21.8% | +10.7% |
| 2025 | 21.5% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7% | 21.0% | 22.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 19.7% | 21.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 19.7% | 21.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 11 Lithuania 22.3% compare
- 11 Lithuania 22.3% compare
- 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 21.5% compare
- 13 United Kingdom 21.5% compare
- 16 Serbia 21.4% compare
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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 22,548 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.808 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 38,706 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.715 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 34,254 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Malta?
- Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Malta was 21.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.7% in 2018.
- How does Malta rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Malta ranks 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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