Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Malta

Malta: Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit was 1,016 Million euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,016 Million euro
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
43rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,016 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
124.14 Million euro
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Malta, 1995–2024

2004006008001.0k1995200920241995: 124.1 Million euro1996: 136.6 Million euro1997: 169.1 Million euro1998: 175.4 Million euro1999: 187.6 Million euro2000: 217.3 Million euro2001: 235.4 Million euro2002: 241.6 Million euro2003: 251.2 Million euro2004: 270.8 Million euro2005: 280.2 Million euro2006: 289.1 Million euro2007: 315.8 Million euro2008: 348.3 Million euro2009: 388.8 Million euro2010: 399.5 Million euro2011: 404.3 Million euro2012: 429.1 Million euro2013: 468.3 Million euro2014: 509.8 Million euro2015: 541 Million euro2016: 585.9 Million euro2017: 624.4 Million euro2018: 662.3 Million euro2019: 740.9 Million euro2020: 794.3 Million euro2021: 891.5 Million euro2022: 881.7 Million euro2023: 951.3 Million euro2024: 1.0k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Malta is 1,016 Million euro, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 99.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Malta peaked at 1,016 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 124.14 Million euro, in 1995.

That places Malta 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing in Malta, 1995 to 2024.
Year Million euro Change
1995 124.14 Million euro
1996 136.57 Million euro +10.0%
1997 169.06 Million euro +23.8%
1998 175.39 Million euro +3.7%
1999 187.61 Million euro +7.0%
2000 217.34 Million euro +15.8%
2001 235.37 Million euro +8.3%
2002 241.58 Million euro +2.6%
2003 251.16 Million euro +4.0%
2004 270.78 Million euro +7.8%
2005 280.24 Million euro +3.5%
2006 289.09 Million euro +3.2%
2007 315.76 Million euro +9.2%
2008 348.33 Million euro +10.3%
2009 388.77 Million euro +11.6%
2010 399.53 Million euro +2.8%
2011 404.28 Million euro +1.2%
2012 429.09 Million euro +6.1%
2013 468.29 Million euro +9.1%
2014 509.83 Million euro +8.9%
2015 541.04 Million euro +6.1%
2016 585.88 Million euro +8.3%
2017 624.4 Million euro +6.6%
2018 662.27 Million euro +6.1%
2019 740.88 Million euro +11.9%
2020 794.31 Million euro +7.2%
2021 891.49 Million euro +12.2%
2022 881.66 Million euro -1.1%
2023 951.29 Million euro +7.9%
2024 1,016 Million euro +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 158.55 Million euro 124.14 Million euro 187.61 Million euro 5
2000s 283.84 Million euro 217.34 Million euro 388.77 Million euro 10
2010s 536.55 Million euro 399.53 Million euro 740.88 Million euro 10
2020s 906.97 Million euro 794.31 Million euro 1,016 Million euro 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 40 Estonia 2,108 Million euro compare
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  3. 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,613 Million euro compare
  4. 44 Albania 546.51 Million euro compare
  5. 45 Montenegro 410.01 Million euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Malta?
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit in Malta was 1,016 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 1,016 Million euro in 2024.
What is the lowest expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 124.14 Million euro in 1995.
How does Malta rank for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
Malta ranks 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
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