Malta vs Singapore: Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita over time
- Malta
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 3,830 current international $ against 3,767 current international $ in Malta, a difference of 63 current international $.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 25th and Singapore ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,205 current international $ | 607.33 current international $ | 597.6 current international $ | Malta |
| 2010s | 2,077 current international $ | 1,580 current international $ | 496.65 current international $ | Malta |
| 2020s | 3,556 current international $ | 3,796 current international $ | 240.44 current international $ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita, Malta or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 3,830 current international $ against 3,767 current international $ in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita between Malta and Singapore?
- 63 current international $, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Singapore?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Singapore rank globally for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita?
- Malta ranks 25th and Singapore ranks 23rd 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 Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tax revenue is defined as compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Public expenditure on health care is defined as all the recurrent and capital spending from government, external borrowing and grants, and social health insurance funds. Both variables are measured in current international $, which adjusts for price differences between countries.