Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or) … NUTS in Malta

Malta: Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or) … NUTS was 11.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
11.5
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
11th
of 40 countries
All-time high
11.5
in 2025
All-time low
6.2
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Malta, 2021–2025

02.557.51012.52021202320252021: 6.22022: 7.52023: 9.42024: 10.22025: 11.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Malta recorded 11.5 for inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 85.5% over five years.

That places Malta 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or) … NUTS in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day by NUTS 2 region in Malta, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 6.2 —
2022 7.5 +21.0%
2023 9.4 +25.3%
2024 10.2 +8.5%
2025 11.5 +12.7%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 11.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.1, 2.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 10 Greece 12.7 compare
  2. 12 France 11.2 compare
  3. 13 Germany 11.1 compare
  4. 14 Italy 9.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Malta?
Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Malta was 11.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 11.5 in 2025.
What is the lowest inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 2021.
How does Malta rank for inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian)?
Malta ranks 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
295 places, 1,475 data points, 2021–2025
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