Japan vs Malta: Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children
Japan
27,231 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2024
Malta
25,738 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
Japan rank
21st
Malta rank
23rd
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children over time
- Japan
- Malta
How they compare
Japan currently reports 27,231 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 25,738 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Malta, a difference of 1,493 Purchasing power standard (PPS).
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 21st and Malta ranks 23rd of 44 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,897 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 16,134 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 8,763 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Japan |
| 2010s | 26,464 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 19,367 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 7,097 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Japan |
| 2020s | 25,759 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 21,807 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 3,952 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children, Japan or Malta?
- Japan, at 27,231 Purchasing power standard (PPS) against 25,738 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children between Japan and Malta?
- 1,493 Purchasing power standard (PPS), with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malta?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Malta rank globally for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children?
- Japan ranks 21st and Malta ranks 23rd of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.