Malta vs Thailand: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Malta
11.4%
in 2023
Thailand
11.5%
in 2024
Malta rank
71st
Thailand rank
69th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Malta
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 11.5% against 11.4% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Malta ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 69th of 129 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 20.5% | 7.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 17.1% | 4.5% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 11.7% | 0.1% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Malta or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 11.5% against 11.4% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Malta and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Thailand rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Malta ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 69th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.