MT · 2023 · tespm030
Severe material and social deprivation rate
Malta, 2023
In 2023, Malta's severe material and social deprivation rate decreased by 16.3% compared to 2022, reaching 8.20.
Malta accounts for 60.3% of the EU-27 total of 13.6.
Malta ranks 16th 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 12.8% (from 9.40 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm030, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.