Malta vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Malta
17.0%
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
17.3%
in 2021
Malta rank
61st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
60th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Malta
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 17.3% against 17.0% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 61st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 60th of 101 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.1% | 21.6% | 23.5% | Malta |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 22.5% | 1.7% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 17.3% | 2.6% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Malta or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 17.3% against 17.0% in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.3%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Malta and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Malta ranks 61st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 60th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper secondary 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