Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Malta

Malta: Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data was 994 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
994
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
23rd
of 41 countries
All-time high
994
in 2026
All-time low
483
in 1999
Years of data
28
1999–2026

Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Malta, 1999–2026

02004006008001.0k1999201220261999: 4832000: 5102001: 5482002: 5322003: 5402004: 5482005: 5622006: 5842007: 6022008: 6172009: 6352010: 6602011: 6652012: 6852013: 7032014: 7182015: 7202016: 7282017: 7362018: 7482019: 7622020: 7772021: 7852022: 7922023: 8352024: 9252025: 9612026: 994

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Malta recorded 994 for monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in 2026. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Malta peaked at 994 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 483, in 1999.

Malta ranks 23rd of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Malta, 1999 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1999 483 —
2000 510 +5.6%
2001 548 +7.5%
2002 532 -2.9%
2003 540 +1.5%
2004 548 +1.5%
2005 562 +2.6%
2006 584 +3.9%
2007 602 +3.1%
2008 617 +2.5%
2009 635 +2.9%
2010 660 +3.9%
2011 665 +0.8%
2012 685 +3.0%
2013 703 +2.6%
2014 718 +2.1%
2015 720 +0.3%
2016 728 +1.1%
2017 736 +1.1%
2018 748 +1.6%
2019 762 +1.9%
2020 777 +2.0%
2021 785 +1.0%
2022 792 +0.9%
2023 835 +5.4%
2024 925 +10.8%
2025 961 +3.9%
2026 994 +3.4%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 994 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,103, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 483 483 483 1
2000s 567.8 510 635 10
2010s 712.5 660 762 10
2020s 867 777 994 7

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 21 Croatia 1,050 compare
  2. 21 Croatia 1,050 compare
  3. 24 Estonia 946 compare
  4. 24 Estonia 946 compare
  5. 26 Czechia 923 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Malta?
Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Malta was 994 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 994 in 2026.
What is the lowest monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 483 in 1999.
How does Malta rank for monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data?
Malta ranks 23rd out of 41 countries with data for 2026.
Is monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data
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Coverage
41 places, 1,073 data points, 1999–2026
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