Malta vs Spain: Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health

Malta
79.6
in 2024
Spain
78.4
in 2024
Malta rank
2nd
Spain rank
5th

Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health over time

  • Malta
  • Spain
020406080200420142024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 79.6 against 78.4 in Spain, a difference of 1.2.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 31 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 75.92 72.72 3.2 Malta
2010s 78.56 77 1.56 Malta
2020s 79.34 77.96 1.38 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health, Malta or Spain?
Malta, at 79.6 against 78.4 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health between Malta and Spain?
1.2, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Malta and Spain rank globally for healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health?
Malta ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 645 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed