MT · 2017 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Malta, 2017
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
24.9%
Malta, 2017
▲ 4.2% vs 2016 (23.9%)
Analysis
In 2017, Malta's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 4.2% compared to 2016, reaching 24.9%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.7%.
Malta ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 43.9% (from 17.3% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
169.4%
EU-27: 14.7%
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02