Social benefits by function - PPS per inhabitant

In 2019, Malta's social benefits by function increased by 0.3% compared to 2018, reaching 185.4.

Malta accounts for 30.5% of the EU-27 total of 607.2.

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

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.6% (from 164.6 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00107, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.