Europe & Central Asia |
Europe & Central Asia |
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✈️ Travel |
Iceland |
Malta |
Local Friendliness |
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#22 2022
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(out of 52) |
Most popular destinations |
#115 2020
|
#100 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Iceland is less traveled than Malta
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Global Passport Power Rank |
#7 2022
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#5 2022
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(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Iceland to travel than for citizens of Malta
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Cheapest Golden Visas |
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#1 2022
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(out of 22) |
Best countries to work from |
#11 2022
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#5 2022
|
(out of 106) |
It's probably worse to work from Iceland than from Malta.
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Global Passport Ranking |
#52 2023
|
#57 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Iceland to travel than for citizens of Malta
|
⚔️ Military |
Iceland |
Malta |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
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#156 2019
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(out of 163) |
⚕️ Health |
Iceland |
Malta |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#8 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Iceland, people live longer than in Malta
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Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#1 2020
|
#53 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in Iceland than in Malta
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#5 2020
|
#60 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in Iceland than in Malta
|
Smokers by Country |
#38 2019
|
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#17 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Iceland has a lower percentage of vaccination than Malta
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
#2 2019
|
#17 2019
|
(out of 31) |
Cancer patients are more likely to survive in Iceland than in Malta
|
Tobacco use |
#93 2020
|
#49 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#15 2021
|
#5 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in Iceland than in Malta
|
Global cancer incidence |
#31 2020
|
#39 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#97 2020
|
#110 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Iceland people die from cancer more often then in Malta
|
⭐ Freedom |
Iceland |
Malta |
Global Freedom Scores |
#20 2022
|
#47 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Iceland have more political rights and civil liberties than those in Malta
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#1 2022
|
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Iceland |
Malta |
Cost of Living |
#5 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Iceland the cost of living is higher than in Malta
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#78 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
#115 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#9 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
#116 2021
|
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#60 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
#28 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
#102 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#109 2016
|
#107 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Iceland drinks less alcohol than in Malta
|
Drug use by country |
|
#8 2022
|
(out of 96) |
🌳 Ecology |
Iceland |
Malta |
Most Polluted Countries |
#97 2021
|
#68 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Iceland is less polluted than Malta
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#141 2019
|
#106 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Iceland produces less carbon dioxide than Malta
|
💱 Economic |
Iceland |
Malta |
Richest countries |
#11 2020
|
#35 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Iceland has higher GDP than Malta
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#20 2020
|
#68 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is easier to do business in Iceland than in Malta
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#9 2021
|
#26 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Iceland the corruption level is lower than in Malta
|
High-technology exports |
#58 2021
|
#55 2017
|
(out of 98) |
Iceland exports less high-technology goods and services than Malta
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#41 2022
|
#59 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Iceland, startup ecosystem seems to be more developed than in Malta
|
Beer Production by Country |
#34 2021
|
#74 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Iceland produces more beer then Malta
|
📚 Education |
Iceland |
Malta |
Countries by IQ |
#3 2020
|
#6 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Iceland is higher than for those from Malta
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#25 2020
|
#60 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Iceland has a better score than the one in Malta
|
📊 General |
Iceland |
Malta |
Human Development Index |
#1 2021
|
#21 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Iceland has a higher Human Development Index than Malta
|
Quality of Life |
#6 2022
|
#66 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Iceland, the quality of life is higher than in Malta
|
Happiness by country |
#3 2022
|
#25 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Iceland are happier than in Malta
|
Human Capital Index |
#3 2022
|
#39 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Iceland has higher People Capital score than Malta
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#10 2021
|
#22 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Iceland, the prosperity Index is higher, which means people have more opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Malta
|
Country by land area |
#104 2020
|
#189 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Iceland has bigger land area than Malta
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#23 2022
|
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
#1 2023
|
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#75 2020
|
#82 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Iceland |
Malta |
E-Government Development Index |
#5 2022
|
#14 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Iceland, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Malta
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#3 2022
|
#11 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in Iceland than in Malta
|
Internet penetration |
#5 2021
|
#37 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Iceland, more people use the internet than in Malta
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
#2 2020
|
#9 2020
|
(out of 37) |
Iceland has more passenger vehicles per 1,000 inhabitants than in Malta
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#113 2022
|
#53 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Iceland, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in Malta
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#47 2022
|
#118 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Iceland, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Malta
|
🏭 Labour |
Iceland |
Malta |
Unemployment rate |
#130 2021
|
#134 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in Iceland than in Malta
|
🛡️ Safety |
Iceland |
Malta |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#125 2022
|
#80 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Iceland than in Malta
|
Homicide rate |
#189 2019
|
#165 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Iceland than in Malta
|
Safest countries |
#1 2022
|
|
(out of 161) |
Road traffic death rate |
#174 2019
|
#160 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is lower in Iceland than in Malta
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Iceland |
Malta |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#88 2021
|
#100 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Iceland scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Malta
|
💸 Taxes |
Iceland |
Malta |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
#32 2021
|
|
(out of 37) |
👶🏻 Demography |
Iceland |
Malta |
Number of births |
#171 2021
|
#170 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Iceland than in Malta
|
Total population |
#168 2022
|
#164 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Iceland has a smaller population than Malta
|
Population |
#166 1970
|
#159 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Iceland less citizens than in Malta
|