Equality of political power across social groups score in Malta

Malta: Equality of political power across social groups score was 1.96 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
1.96
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 176 countries
All-time high
3.08
in 1964
All-time low
1.15
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Equality of political power across social groups score in Malta, 1900–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for equality of political power across social groups score in Malta is 1.96, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equality of political power across social groups score in Malta peaked at 3.08 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 1.15, in 1900.

That places Malta 21st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 1.15 1.15 1.15 10
1910s 1.15 1.15 1.15 10
1920s 1.15 1.15 1.15 10
1930s 1.15 1.15 1.15 10
1940s 1.15 1.15 1.15 10
1950s 1.15 1.15 1.15 10
1960s 2.31 1.15 3.08 10
1970s 3.08 3.08 3.08 10
1980s 3.08 3.08 3.08 10
1990s 2.43 1.77 3.08 10
2000s 1.77 1.77 1.77 10
2010s 1.77 1.77 1.77 10
2020s 1.96 1.96 1.96 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 18 Italy 2.02 compare
  2. 19 Norway 2 compare
  3. 20 Zambia 2 compare
  4. 22 Bhutan 1.92 compare
  5. 23 Ireland 1.91 compare
  6. 24 Suriname 1.9 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is equality of political power across social groups score in Malta?
Equality of political power across social groups score in Malta was 1.96 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 3.08 in 1964.
What is the lowest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 in 1900.
How does Malta rank for equality of political power across social groups score?
Malta ranks 21st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equality of political power across social groups score rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Equality of political power across social groups score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Equality of political power across social groups score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
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