People at risk of poverty or social exclusion by sex

In 2024, Malta's people at risk of poverty or social exclusion by sex decreased by 1.0% compared to 2023, reaching 39.2.

Malta accounts for 93.3% of the EU-27 total of 42.0.

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 fallen by 5.3% (from 41.4 in 2019).

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