Malta - Income distribution

Income share held by second 20%

The value for Income share held by second 20% in Malta was 13.10 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.80 in 2006 and a minimum value of 13.10 in 2019.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2006 13.80
2007 13.40
2008 13.40
2009 13.20
2010 13.40
2011 13.50
2012 13.50
2013 13.60
2014 13.50
2015 13.40
2016 13.40
2017 13.40
2018 13.60
2019 13.10

Income share held by third 20%

The value for Income share held by third 20% in Malta was 16.90 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.90 in 2006 and a minimum value of 16.90 in 2019.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2006 17.90
2007 17.70
2008 17.50
2009 17.30
2010 17.60
2011 17.60
2012 17.60
2013 17.50
2014 17.60
2015 17.40
2016 17.50
2017 17.60
2018 17.70
2019 16.90

Income share held by fourth 20%

The value for Income share held by fourth 20% in Malta was 22.50 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.10 in 2008 and a minimum value of 22.50 in 2012.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2006 23.00
2007 23.10
2008 23.10
2009 22.70
2010 23.00
2011 22.60
2012 22.50
2013 22.50
2014 22.50
2015 22.50
2016 22.60
2017 22.50
2018 22.60
2019 22.50

Income share held by highest 20%

The value for Income share held by highest 20% in Malta was 39.40 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 39.40 in 2019 and a minimum value of 36.70 in 2006.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2006 36.70
2007 37.50
2008 37.50
2009 38.60
2010 37.60
2011 37.80
2012 38.00
2013 37.80
2014 37.80
2015 38.10
2016 37.90
2017 38.00
2018 37.50
2019 39.40

Income share held by highest 10%

The value for Income share held by highest 10% in Malta was 24.80 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.80 in 2019 and a minimum value of 22.10 in 2006.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2006 22.10
2007 22.60
2008 22.50
2009 23.80
2010 22.70
2011 23.20
2012 23.40
2013 23.20
2014 23.30
2015 23.60
2016 23.10
2017 23.30
2018 22.90
2019 24.80

Income share held by lowest 10%

The value for Income share held by lowest 10% in Malta was 3.10 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.50 in 2016 and a minimum value of 3.10 in 2019.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2006 3.40
2007 3.20
2008 3.50
2009 3.20
2010 3.40
2011 3.50
2012 3.40
2013 3.50
2014 3.50
2015 3.40
2016 3.50
2017 3.40
2018 3.40
2019 3.10

Income share held by lowest 20%

The value for Income share held by lowest 20% in Malta was 8.10 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.60 in 2018 and a minimum value of 8.10 in 2019.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2006 8.60
2007 8.30
2008 8.50
2009 8.20
2010 8.40
2011 8.50
2012 8.40
2013 8.60
2014 8.60
2015 8.50
2016 8.60
2017 8.50
2018 8.60
2019 8.10

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Income distribution