Estonia vs Malta: Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector
Estonia
21.4%
in 2025
Malta
21.9%
in 2025
Estonia rank
8th
Malta rank
5th
Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector over time
- Estonia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 21.9% against 21.4% in Estonia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Malta ahead.
Estonia ranks 8th and Malta ranks 5th of 29 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1% | 18.4% | 7.4% | Malta |
| 2010s | 27.3% | 31.6% | 4.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 22.1% | 0.2% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tier-1 capital ratio banking sector, Estonia or Malta?
- Malta, at 21.9% against 21.4% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tier-1 capital ratio banking sector between Estonia and Malta?
- 0.5%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Malta?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Malta rank globally for tier-1 capital ratio banking sector?
- Estonia ranks 8th and Malta ranks 5th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Tier-1 capital ratio banking sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.