Malta vs Portugal: HICP - HEALTH
Malta
2.8
in 2025
Portugal
3.2
in 2025
Malta rank
15th
Portugal rank
14th
HICP - HEALTH over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.2 against 2.8 in Malta, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Portugal ahead.
Malta ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 14th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.83 | 3.97 | 0.1333 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 4.13 | 2.48 | 1.65 | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 0.8 | 0.75 | Malta |
| 2020s | 2.63 | 1.83 | 0.8 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - health, Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 3.2 against 2.8 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hicp - health between Malta and Portugal?
- 0.4, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for hicp - health?
- Malta ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 14th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - HEALTH (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.