At-risk-of-poverty rate by sex

In 2024, Malta's at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex increased by 1.8% compared to 2023, reaching 50.7.

Malta accounts for 104.3% of the EU-27 total of 48.6.

Malta ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.2% (from 51.3 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.