Malta vs Portugal: Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data
Malta
994
in 2026
Portugal
1,073
in 2026
Malta rank
16th
Portugal rank
13th
Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,073 against 994 in Malta, a difference of 79.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 13th of 30 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 483 | 357 | 126 | Malta |
| 2000s | 567.8 | 438.8 | 129 | Malta |
| 2010s | 712.5 | 605.2 | 107.3 | Malta |
| 2020s | 867 | 896 | 29 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data, Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1,073 against 994 in Malta as of 2026.
- What is the difference in monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data between Malta and Portugal?
- 79, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2026.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data?
- Malta ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 13th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.