Children per private household by labour status within households and in Malta

Malta: Children per private household by labour status within households and was 0.3 Person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.3 Person
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
37th
of 43 countries
All-time high
0.7 Person
in 2006
All-time low
0.3 Person
in 2025
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Children per private household by labour status within households and in Malta, 2006–2025

00.20.40.62006201520252006: 0.7 Person2007: 0.7 Person2008: 0.6 Person2009: 0.6 Person2010: 0.6 Person2011: 0.6 Person2012: 0.5 Person2013: 0.5 Person2014: 0.5 Person2015: 0.5 Person2016: 0.5 Person2017: 0.5 Person2018: 0.5 Person2019: 0.5 Person2020: 0.5 Person2021: 0.4 Person2022: 0.4 Person2023: 0.4 Person2024: 0.4 Person2025: 0.3 Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

In 2025, children per private household by labour status within households and in Malta stood at 0.3 Person. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 25.0% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per private household by labour status within households and in Malta peaked at 0.7 Person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3 Person, in 2025.

That places Malta 37th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Children per private household by labour status within households and in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Children per private household by labour status within households and household composition in Malta, 2006 to 2025.
Year Person Change
2006 0.7 Person
2007 0.7 Person +0.0%
2008 0.6 Person -14.3%
2009 0.6 Person +0.0%
2010 0.6 Person +0.0%
2011 0.6 Person +0.0%
2012 0.5 Person -16.7%
2013 0.5 Person +0.0%
2014 0.5 Person +0.0%
2015 0.5 Person +0.0%
2016 0.5 Person +0.0%
2017 0.5 Person +0.0%
2018 0.5 Person +0.0%
2019 0.5 Person +0.0%
2020 0.5 Person +0.0%
2021 0.4 Person -20.0%
2022 0.4 Person +0.0%
2023 0.4 Person +0.0%
2024 0.4 Person +0.0%
2025 0.3 Person -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.65 Person 0.6 Person 0.7 Person 4
2010s 0.52 Person 0.5 Person 0.6 Person 10
2020s 0.4 Person 0.3 Person 0.5 Person 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 37 Bulgaria 0.3 Person compare
  2. 37 Germany 0.3 Person compare
  3. 37 Finland 0.3 Person compare
  4. 37 Italy 0.3 Person compare
  5. 37 Lithuania 0.3 Person compare
  6. 37 Lithuania 0.3 Person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children per private household by labour status within households and in Malta?
Children per private household by labour status within households and in Malta was 0.3 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children per private household by labour status within households and recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 0.7 Person in 2006.
What is the lowest children per private household by labour status within households and recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 Person in 2025.
How does Malta rank for children per private household by labour status within households and?
Malta ranks 37th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is children per private household by labour status within households and rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children per private household by labour status within households and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children per private household by labour status within households and household composition
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 838 data points, 2006–2025
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