Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Malta

Malta: Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item was 1 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 60 countries
All-time high
1
in 1995
All-time low
1
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Malta, 1995–2020

00.20.40.60.811995200720201995: 11996: 11997: 11998: 11999: 12000: 12001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Malta stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Malta peaked at 1 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1995.

Malta ranks 3rd of 60 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Malta, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 1
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 1 +0.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 1 +0.0%
2019 1 +0.0%
2020 1 +0.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4416, 2.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 1 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 1 1 5
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 1

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.01 compare
  2. 2 Iceland 1.01 compare
  3. 3 Afghanistan 1 compare
  4. 3 Ireland 1 compare
  5. 3 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1 compare
  6. 3 Kiribati 1 compare
  7. 3 Myanmar 1 compare
  8. 3 Thailand 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Malta?
Health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Malta was 1 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1995.
What is the lowest health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1995.
How does Malta rank for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
Malta ranks 3rd out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
Is health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
60 places, 1,212 data points, 1990–2020
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