Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Malta
Malta: Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree was 5 Rating (0-10) in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
5 Rating (0-10)
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
33rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
6.2 Rating (0-10)
in 2013
All-time low
4 Rating (0-10)
in 2018
Years of data
6
2013–2025
Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Malta, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rating (0-10).
Analysis
In 2025, trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Malta stood at 5 Rating (0-10).
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Malta peaked at 6.2 Rating (0-10) in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4 Rating (0-10), in 2018.
Malta ranks 33rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Malta, year by year
| Year | Rating (0-10) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6.2 Rating (0-10) | — |
| 2018 | 4 Rating (0-10) | -35.5% |
| 2021 | 5.1 Rating (0-10) | +27.5% |
| 2022 | 5.1 Rating (0-10) | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.1 Rating (0-10) | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 5 Rating (0-10) | -2.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 5 Rating (0-10) is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.6 Rating (0-10), 89% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.1 Rating (0-10) | 4 Rating (0-10) | 6.2 Rating (0-10) | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.07 Rating (0-10) | 5 Rating (0-10) | 5.1 Rating (0-10) | 4 |
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 trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Malta?
- Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree in Malta was 5 Rating (0-10) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2 Rating (0-10) in 2013.
- What is the lowest trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 Rating (0-10) in 2018.
- How does Malta rank for trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree?
- Malta ranks 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Trust in others by income quintile, household composition and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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