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Corruption in Malta is a persistent and systemic problem which affects various sectors of the government and public services. It does not only undermine public trust in government institutions but also adversely affects economic development and the rule of law. Corruption in the Maltese islands has significantly increased since the Malta Labour Party returned to power in 2013. In fact, Malta's record of clean governance has decreased since 2013, and the country is now considered one of the worst EU member states in tackling corruption according to Transparency International. The same association reported that Malta dropped to its lowest ever ranking of 65th place in a report published in February 2025.
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