Malta vs Norway: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family
Malta
7.1%
in 2025
Norway
6.2%
in 2025
Malta rank
16th
Norway rank
18th
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family over time
- Malta
- Norway
How they compare
Malta currently reports 7.1% against 6.2% in Norway, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 16th and Norway ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.3% | 3.5% | 6.8% | Malta |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 5.6% | 1.7% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family, Malta or Norway?
- Malta, at 7.1% against 6.2% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family between Malta and Norway?
- 0.9%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Norway?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Norway rank globally for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
- Malta ranks 16th and Norway ranks 18th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.