Australia vs Malta: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile

Australia

842.35 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2020

Malta

820 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2023

Australia rank

15th

Malta rank

16th

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time

Australia
Malta

How they compare

Australia currently reports 842.35 international-$ in 2021 prices against 820 international-$ in 2021 prices in Malta, a difference of 22.35 international-$ in 2021 prices.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 15th and Malta ranks 16th of 120 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit: international-$ in 2021 prices
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.