What is goal 6: clean water and sanitation in Malta?

Goal 6: clean water and sanitation in Malta was 0.571 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

What is the highest goal 6: clean water and sanitation recorded in Malta?

The highest recorded value was 0.75 5 year moving average in 2004.

What is the lowest goal 6: clean water and sanitation recorded in Malta?

The lowest recorded value was 0.571 5 year moving average in 2023.

How does Malta rank for goal 6: clean water and sanitation?

Malta ranks 172nd out of 214 countries with data for 2023.

Is goal 6: clean water and sanitation rising or falling in Malta?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Malta data come from?

The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation in Malta

Name: GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation in Malta
Creator: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Malta: GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation was 0.571 5 year moving average in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.571 5 year moving average

Change on year

down 8.6%

World rank

172nd

of 214 countries

All-time high

0.75 5 year moving average

in 2004

All-time low

0.571 5 year moving average

in 2023

Years of data

2004–2023

GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation in Malta, 2004–2023

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

Malta recorded 0.571 5 year moving average for goal 6: clean water and sanitation in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 6: clean water and sanitation in Malta peaked at 0.75 5 year moving average in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.571 5 year moving average, in 2023.

That places Malta 172nd out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	0.75 5 year moving average	0.75 5 year moving average	0.75 5 year moving average	6
2010s	0.6134 5 year moving average	0.6 5 year moving average	0.667 5 year moving average	10
2020s	0.622 5 year moving average	0.571 5 year moving average	0.667 5 year moving average	4

Countries ranked near Malta

172 Cyprus 0.571 5 year moving average compare
172 Israel 0.571 5 year moving average compare
172 Liechtenstein 0.571 5 year moving average compare
172 Marshall Islands 0.571 5 year moving average compare
172 Russia 0.571 5 year moving average compare
172 Seychelles 0.571 5 year moving average compare
172 Singapore 0.571 5 year moving average compare
172 Solomon Islands 0.571 5 year moving average compare
172 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.571 5 year moving average compare
172 Tuvalu 0.571 5 year moving average compare
172 Vanuatu 0.571 5 year moving average compare

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More reference data data for Malta

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 6: clean water and sanitation in Malta?: Goal 6: clean water and sanitation in Malta was 0.571 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 6: clean water and sanitation recorded in Malta?: The highest recorded value was 0.75 5 year moving average in 2004.
What is the lowest goal 6: clean water and sanitation recorded in Malta?: The lowest recorded value was 0.571 5 year moving average in 2023.
How does Malta rank for goal 6: clean water and sanitation?: Malta ranks 172nd out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 6: clean water and sanitation rising or falling in Malta?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?: The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation (5 year moving average)
Unit: 5 year moving average
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

SDG Goal 6 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database