Malta vs Spain: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health
Malta
14.1%
in 2023
Spain
14.2%
in 2024
Malta rank
38th
Spain rank
37th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 14.2% against 14.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Malta ranks 38th and Spain ranks 37th of 129 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 14.1% | 1.3% | Spain |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 13.9% | 0.0% | Spain |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 14.6% | 0.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, health, Malta or Spain?
- Spain, at 14.2% against 14.1% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, health between Malta and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Spain rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
- Malta ranks 38th and Spain ranks 37th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.