People at risk of poverty or social exclusion by sex

In 2023, Malta's people at risk of poverty or social exclusion by sex decreased by 1.5% compared to 2022, reaching 39.6.

Malta accounts for 93.0% of the EU-27 total of 42.6.

Malta ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.1% (from 38.4 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm410, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.