Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Malta
Malta: Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) was 1.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Malta, 2010–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Malta stood at 1.6%.
The figure is down 23.8% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Malta peaked at 3.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2015.
That places Malta 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.3% | — |
| 2011 | 2.7% | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | +55.6% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -59.4% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | +53.8% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | -23.8% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.9%, 33% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.3% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 42 Estonia 2.6% compare
- 42 Estonia 2.6% compare
- 44 Switzerland 2.5% compare
- 46 Ireland 1.5% compare
- 47 Luxembourg 1.1% compare
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 level of disability (activity) in Malta?
- Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Malta was 1.6% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2015.
- How does Malta rank for severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity)?
- Malta ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. 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 Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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