Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Malta
Malta: Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure was 83.3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
83.3
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
19th
of 229 countries
All-time high
83.3
in 2023
All-time low
63.47
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Malta, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Malta stood at 83.3. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Malta peaked at 83.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.47, in 1950.
Malta ranks 19th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 63.47 | — |
| 1951 | 63.91 | +0.7% |
| 1952 | 64.06 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 64.3 | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 65.06 | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 66.29 | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 66.76 | +0.7% |
| 1957 | 67.47 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 67.83 | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 68.37 | +0.8% |
| 1960 | 68.44 | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 68.42 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 69.17 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 69.25 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 69.34 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 69.45 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 69.74 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 69.79 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 69.91 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 70.06 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 70.37 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 70.14 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 70.68 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 71.32 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 71.95 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 72.07 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 72.21 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 72.33 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 72.34 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 72.5 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 72.32 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 72.37 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 72.83 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 73.1 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 73.31 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 73.85 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 74.48 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 75.3 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 75.87 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 76.17 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 76.16 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 76.49 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 76.68 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 76.83 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 76.95 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 76.98 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 76.32 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 77.32 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 77.8 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 77.75 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 77.9 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 78.9 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 78.47 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 78.7 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 79.17 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 79.49 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 79.56 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 79.74 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 79.69 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 80.42 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 81.4 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 80.8 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 81.06 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 81.82 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 82.32 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 82.59 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 82.66 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 83.09 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 82.91 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 82.84 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 82.34 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 82.32 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 82.25 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 83.3 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.75 | 63.47 | 68.37 | 10 |
| 1960s | 69.36 | 68.42 | 70.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.59 | 70.14 | 72.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.96 | 72.32 | 76.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.93 | 76.16 | 77.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.2 | 77.9 | 80.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.15 | 80.8 | 83.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.55 | 82.25 | 83.3 | 4 |
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More health data for Malta
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,737 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2054 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4807 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Malta?
- Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure in Malta was 83.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 83.3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.47 in 1950.
- How does Malta rank for life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure?
- Malta ranks 19th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs healthcare expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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