Malta - Poverty headcount ratio

Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Malta was 0.300 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.400 in 2009 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 2013.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

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 0.400
2007 0.400
2008 0.100
2009 0.400
2010 0.200
2011 0.200
2012 0.100
2013 0.000
2014 0.000
2015 0.100
2016 0.100
2017 0.200
2018 0.100
2019 0.300

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Malta was 0.400 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.600 in 2007 and a minimum value of 0.000 in 2013.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.20 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

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 0.600
2007 0.600
2008 0.200
2009 0.500
2010 0.300
2011 0.400
2012 0.300
2013 0.000
2014 0.000
2015 0.100
2016 0.200
2017 0.200
2018 0.200
2019 0.400

Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) in Malta was 16.90 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.10 in 2018 and a minimum value of 14.20 in 2005.

Definition: National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.

Source: World Bank, Global Poverty Working Group. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines.

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Year Value
2004 14.30
2005 14.20
2006 15.10
2007 15.30
2008 14.90
2009 15.50
2010 15.60
2011 15.10
2012 15.80
2013 15.80
2014 16.60
2015 16.50
2016 16.70
2017 16.80
2018 17.10
2019 16.90

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Malta was 0.700 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.000 in 2007 and a minimum value of 0.100 in 2014.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

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 0.800
2007 1.000
2008 0.500
2009 0.800
2010 0.500
2011 0.500
2012 0.400
2013 0.200
2014 0.100
2015 0.300
2016 0.300
2017 0.300
2018 0.300
2019 0.700

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Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates