Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Malta

Malta: Getting credit: Credit registry coverage was 54.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
54.4%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
22nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
54.7%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2019

Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Malta, 2011–2019

02040602011201520192011: 0 % of adults2012: 0 % of adults2013: 0 % of adults2014: 0 % of adults2015: 0 % of adults2016: 53.6 % of adults2017: 53.6 % of adults2018: 54.7 % of adults2019: 54.4 % of adults

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.

Analysis

In 2019, getting credit: credit registry coverage in Malta stood at 54.4%.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, getting credit: credit registry coverage in Malta peaked at 54.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

That places Malta 22nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults) in Malta, 2011 to 2019.
Year % of adults Change
2011 0.0%
2012 0.0%
2013 0.0%
2014 0.0%
2015 0.0%
2016 53.6%
2017 53.6% +0.0%
2018 54.7% +2.1%
2019 54.4% -0.5%

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting credit: credit registry coverage in Malta?
Getting credit: credit registry coverage in Malta was 54.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 54.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Malta rank for getting credit: credit registry coverage?
Malta ranks 22nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults)
Unit
% of adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,949 data points, 2004–2019
Last refreshed

The credit registry coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit registry’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the registry in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.