Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Malta
Malta: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 77.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
77.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
26th
of 189 countries
All-time high
78.0%
in 2016
All-time low
74.6%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Malta, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Malta stood at 77.6%.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Malta peaked at 78.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 74.6%, in 2014.
Malta ranks 26th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 76.2% | — |
| 2010 | 76.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 76.9% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 74.6% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 78.0% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 77.6% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 77.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 77.6% | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 77.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.8%, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Malta's 77.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 66.0%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.2% | 76.2% | 76.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 74.6% | 78.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 77.6% | 77.6% | 77.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0194 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1495 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: total tax in Malta?
- Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Malta was 77.6% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.6% in 2014.
- How does Malta rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
- Malta ranks 26th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: total tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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