What is the difference in government health spending as a share of gdp between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malta?

0.4%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malta?

8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Malta: Government health spending as a share of GDP

Bosnia and Herzegovina

6.1%

in 2024

Malta

5.7%

in 2023

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

30th

Malta rank

33rd

Government health spending as a share of GDP over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Malta

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in Malta, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 30th and Malta ranks 33rd of 59 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Malta	Difference	Ahead
2010s	6.3%	5.4%	0.9%	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s	6.4%	6.2%	0.2%	Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government health spending as a share of gdp, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Malta?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 6.1% against 5.7% in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in government health spending as a share of gdp between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malta?: 0.4%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malta?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Malta rank globally for government health spending as a share of gdp?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 30th and Malta ranks 33rd of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?: OECD (2026); OECD (1993); Lindert (1994) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Government health spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government health spending as a share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: OECD (2026); OECD (1993); Lindert (1994) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 2,541 data points, 1880–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Public health expenditure divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.