Statistical performance indicator in Malta

Malta: Statistical performance indicator was 83.85 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
83.85
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
45th
of 181 countries
All-time high
85.66
in 2023
All-time low
70.07
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Statistical performance indicator in Malta, 2016–2024

0204060802016202020242016: 70.12017: 74.52018: 74.72019: 75.52020: 74.52021: 81.62022: 81.72023: 85.72024: 83.8

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malta recorded 83.85 for statistical performance indicator in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, statistical performance indicator in Malta peaked at 85.66 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 70.07, in 2016.

Malta ranks 45th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Statistical performance indicator in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Statistical performance indicator in Malta, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 70.07
2017 74.5 +6.3%
2018 74.71 +0.3%
2019 75.54 +1.1%
2020 74.49 -1.4%
2021 81.61 +9.6%
2022 81.67 +0.1%
2023 85.66 +4.9%
2024 83.85 -2.1%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 83.85 is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.98, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 83.85 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 63.52, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 73.7 70.07 75.54 4
2020s 81.46 74.49 85.66 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 42 Thailand 85.04 compare
  2. 43 Malaysia 84.99 compare
  3. 44 Kazakhstan 84.89 compare
  4. 46 Philippines 83.83 compare
  5. 47 Mongolia 83.73 compare
  6. 48 Albania 83.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is statistical performance indicator in Malta?
Statistical performance indicator in Malta was 83.85 in 2024, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest statistical performance indicator recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 85.66 in 2023.
What is the lowest statistical performance indicator recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 70.07 in 2016.
How does Malta rank for statistical performance indicator?
Malta ranks 45th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is statistical performance indicator rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Statistical performance indicator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Statistical performance indicator
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 1,594 data points, 2016–2024
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The Statistical Performance Indicator provides an overview of the capacity of a country's national statistical system based on five dimensions of data: use, services, products, sources, and infrastructure. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 representing the best score.