Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Malta
Malta: Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation was 1.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Malta, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1.0% for severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Malta peaked at 1.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2006.
That places Malta 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.1% | — |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -27.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -31.2% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | +36.4% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +21.4% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -21.4% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2 |
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More urban development data for Malta
- Population density 1,727 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 10.81 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 0 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 5.94 Hectares (2020)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 388 Number (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 100.0% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 11.32 million Number (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 6.0% (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 43.44 Million euro (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status 6.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Malta?
- Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Malta was 1.0% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2006.
- How does Malta rank for severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Malta ranks 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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