People at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age

In 2024, Malta's people at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age decreased by 1.0% compared to 2023, reaching 19.6.

Malta accounts for 93.3% of the EU-27 total of 21.0.

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 20.7 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm411, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.