At-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex

In 2023, Malta's at-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex increased by 14.0% compared to 2022, reaching 66.0.

Malta accounts for 112.8% of the EU-27 total of 58.5.

Malta ranks 7th 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 2.8% (from 64.2 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_spi110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.