Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Malta: Current health expenditure
Bosnia and Herzegovina
8.9%
in 2023
Malta
8.8%
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
46th
Malta rank
48th
Current health expenditure over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Malta
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 8.9% against 8.8% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 46th and Malta ranks 48th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6% | 7.9% | 0.7% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 8.4% | 0.7% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 9.3% | 0.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Malta?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 8.9% against 8.8% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malta?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malta rank globally for current health expenditure?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 46th and Malta ranks 48th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.