Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use … risk in Malta
Malta: Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use … risk was 1.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Malta, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Malta recorded 1.4% for persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in 2025.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Malta peaked at 2.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2024.
That places Malta 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use … risk in Malta, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.9% | — |
| 2016 | 2.6% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -30.8% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -36.0% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 1.3% | -7.1% |
| 2025 | 1.4% | +7.7% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 1.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More science & technology data for Malta
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 142.07 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.35 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 766,620 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 2,342 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 13 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 13 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Malta?
- Persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at in Malta was 1.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2024.
- How does Malta rank for persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at?
- Malta ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. 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 who cannot afford internet connection for personal use at home by sex, age and a risk of poverty or social exclusion situation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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