Belgium vs Malta: Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments
Belgium
0.7
in 2025
Malta
0.2
in 2025
Belgium rank
35th
Malta rank
37th
Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments over time
- Belgium
- Malta
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.7 against 0.2 in Malta, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Belgium's figure about 3.5 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 35th and Malta ranks 37th of 37 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.58 | 1 | 0.58 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 1.12 | 0.32 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.7667 | 0.55 | 0.2167 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments, Belgium or Malta?
- Belgium, at 0.7 against 0.2 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments between Belgium and Malta?
- 0.5, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments?
- Belgium ranks 35th and Malta ranks 37th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.