Inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of in Malta
Malta: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of was 20.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of in Malta, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of in Malta is 20.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of in Malta peaked at 29.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2022.
Malta ranks 43rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.6% | — |
| 2011 | 29.0% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 26.4% | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 25.4% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 27.0% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 25.5% | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 21.2% | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 15.2% | -28.3% |
| 2018 | 15.1% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 17.1% | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 15.4% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 15.3% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 14.8% | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 16.0% | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 19.0% | +18.8% |
| 2025 | 20.3% | +6.8% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 20.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 27.8%, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.9% | 15.1% | 29.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 14.8% | 20.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of in Malta?
- Inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of in Malta was 20.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2022.
- How does Malta rank for inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of?
- Malta ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inability to face unexpected financial expenses by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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