Italy vs Malta: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
Italy
85.2%
in 2015
Malta
84.0%
in 2022
Italy rank
53rd
Malta rank
55th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Italy
- Malta
How they compare
Italy currently reports 85.2% against 84.0% in Malta, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malta ahead.
Italy ranks 53rd and Malta ranks 55th of 67 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.8% | 89.4% | 4.6% | Malta |
| 2010s | 83.3% | 89.7% | 6.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in, Italy or Malta?
- Italy, at 85.2% against 84.0% in Malta as of 2015.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between Italy and Malta?
- 1.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
- How do Italy and Malta rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Italy ranks 53rd and Malta ranks 55th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release