Private health expenditure per person in Malta
Malta: Private health expenditure per person was 1,939 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Private health expenditure per person in Malta, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private health expenditure per person in Malta is 1,939, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 115.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private health expenditure per person in Malta peaked at 1,939 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 341.5, in 2000.
That places Malta 11th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Private health expenditure per person in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 341.5 | — |
| 2001 | 407.78 | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 448.57 | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 500.01 | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 529.99 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 598.39 | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 647.93 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 681.48 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 737.89 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 743.55 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 809.92 | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 872.97 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 875.8 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 899.81 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1,216 | +35.1% |
| 2015 | 1,324 | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 1,333 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1,435 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 1,454 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,751 | +20.4% |
| 2020 | 1,643 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 1,696 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 1,804 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 1,939 | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 563.71 | 341.5 | 743.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,197 | 809.92 | 1,751 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,771 | 1,643 | 1,939 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is private health expenditure per person in Malta?
- Private health expenditure per person in Malta was 1,939 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private health expenditure per person recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 1,939 in 2023.
- What is the lowest private health expenditure per person recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 341.5 in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for private health expenditure per person?
- Malta ranks 11th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is private health expenditure per person rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.5%. 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 Private health expenditure per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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