Malta vs Norway: Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence

Malta
16.95 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2024
Norway
13.68 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2025
Malta rank
26th
Norway rank
29th

Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence over time

  • Malta
  • Norway
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 16.95 Percentage of full-time employment against 13.68 Percentage of full-time employment in Norway, a difference of 3.27 Percentage of full-time employment.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 26th and Norway ranks 29th of 32 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 18.5 Percentage of full-time employment 12.16 Percentage of full-time employment 6.33 Percentage of full-time employment Malta
2010s 19.67 Percentage of full-time employment 13.71 Percentage of full-time employment 5.96 Percentage of full-time employment Malta
2020s 17.75 Percentage of full-time employment 13.81 Percentage of full-time employment 3.94 Percentage of full-time employment Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence, Malta or Norway?
Malta, at 16.95 Percentage of full-time employment against 13.68 Percentage of full-time employment in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence between Malta and Norway?
3.27 Percentage of full-time employment, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Norway?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Malta and Norway rank globally for incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence?
Malta ranks 26th and Norway ranks 29th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence
Unit
Percentage of full-time employment
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
40 places, 618 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.