Share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by in Malta

Malta: Share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by was 45.35 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
45.35
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
24th
of 34 countries
All-time high
54.14
in 2010
All-time low
45.35
in 2023
Years of data
17
2007–2023

Share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by in Malta, 2007–2023

02040602007201520232007: 542008: 53.42009: 52.42010: 54.12011: 53.52012: 54.12013: 52.62014: 51.12015: 50.42016: 51.22017: 50.32018: 49.92019: 482020: 542021: 52.32022: 48.12023: 45.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by in Malta is 45.35, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by in Malta peaked at 54.14 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 45.35, in 2023.

Malta ranks 24th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by function in Malta, 2007 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2007 53.97
2008 53.37 -1.1%
2009 52.38 -1.9%
2010 54.14 +3.4%
2011 53.52 -1.1%
2012 54.07 +1.0%
2013 52.65 -2.6%
2014 51.08 -3.0%
2015 50.37 -1.4%
2016 51.23 +1.7%
2017 50.27 -1.9%
2018 49.89 -0.8%
2019 47.95 -3.9%
2020 53.96 +12.5%
2021 52.3 -3.1%
2022 48.12 -8.0%
2023 45.35 -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.24 52.38 53.97 3
2010s 51.52 47.95 54.14 10
2020s 49.93 45.35 53.96 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 21 Croatia 49.23 compare
  2. 22 Romania 48.61 compare
  3. 23 Sweden 48.39 compare
  4. 25 Ireland 44.45 compare
  5. 26 United Kingdom 42.03 compare
  6. 27 Cyprus 40.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by in Malta?
Share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by in Malta was 45.35 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 54.14 in 2010.
What is the lowest share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 45.35 in 2023.
How does Malta rank for share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by?
Malta ranks 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. 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 Share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by function. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of social benefits subject to taxes or social contributions by function
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 642 data points, 2007–2023
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