Bhutan vs Malta: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Bhutan
66.7%
in 2023
Malta
66.0%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
66th
Malta rank
67th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Bhutan
- Malta
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 66.7% against 66.0% in Malta, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 66th and Malta ranks 67th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.2% | 68.4% | 0.8% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 72.9% | 63.7% | 9.2% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 66.8% | 4.9% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending, Bhutan or Malta?
- Bhutan, at 66.7% against 66.0% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Bhutan and Malta?
- 0.7%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Malta?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Malta rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Bhutan ranks 66th and Malta ranks 67th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health.