Income share held by the richest 10% in Malta
The richest 10% of people in Malta received 24.7% of total income or consumption in 2023.
Malta, 2023
24.7%
Change from 2022
−3.0percentage points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023
24.6%
Income share held by the richest 10% in Malta over time
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Malta
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% of total income or consumption. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Malta |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 24.7% |
| 2022 | 27.7% |
| 2021 | 25.9% |
| 2020 | 25.1% |
| 2019 | 24.8% |
| 2018 | 22.9% |
| 2017 | 23.3% |
| 2016 | 23.1% |
| 2015 | 23.6% |
| 2014 | 23.3% |
| 2013 | 23.2% |
| 2012 | 23.4% |
| 2011 | 23.2% |
| 2010 | 22.7% |
| 2009 | 23.8% |
| 2008 | 22.5% |
| 2007 | 22.6% |
| 2006 | 22.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −3.0 percentage points from 27.7% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 23.2%, the figure has changed by +1.5 percentage points.
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