Persistent at-risk-of poverty rate by sex - EU-SILC survey

In 2024, Malta's persistent at-risk-of poverty rate by sex decreased by 4.8% compared to 2023, reaching 13.8.

Malta accounts for 138.0% of the EU-27 total of 10.0.

Malta ranks 5th 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 3.8% (from 13.3 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi020, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.