Malta vs Portugal: Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount … spend employment
Malta
10
in 2025
Portugal
9
in 2025
Malta rank
24th
Portugal rank
26th
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount … spend employment over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Malta currently reports 10 against 9 in Portugal, a difference of 1.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 26th of 49 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.73 | 12.62 | 4.12 | Malta |
| 2020s | 11.4 | 10.1 | 1.3 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week, Malta or Portugal?
- Malta, at 10 against 9 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week between Malta and Portugal?
- 1, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week?
- Malta ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 26th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.