Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Malta

Malta: Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors was 4.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.7%
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
46th
of 47 countries
All-time high
10.1%
in 2013
All-time low
4.7%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2010–2023

Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Malta, 2010–2023

02.557.5102010201620232010: 9.4 Percentage2011: 6 Percentage2012: 8.2 Percentage2013: 10.1 Percentage2014: 9.8 Percentage2015: 8.3 Percentage2016: 7.8 Percentage2017: 7.7 Percentage2018: 5.8 Percentage2019: 6.7 Percentage2020: 5.4 Percentage2023: 4.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Malta stood at 4.7%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Malta peaked at 10.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2023.

Malta ranks 46th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Malta, 2010 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2010 9.4%
2011 6.0% -36.2%
2012 8.2% +36.7%
2013 10.1% +23.2%
2014 9.8% -3.0%
2015 8.3% -15.3%
2016 7.8% -6.0%
2017 7.7% -1.3%
2018 5.8% -24.7%
2019 6.7% +15.5%
2020 5.4% -19.4%
2023 4.7% -13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.0% 5.8% 10.1% 10
2020s 5.1% 4.7% 5.4% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Malta?
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Malta was 4.7% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2023.
How does Malta rank for persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors?
Malta ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. 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 Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 595 data points, 2010–2023
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