Europe & Central Asia |
Europe & Central Asia |
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✈️ Travel |
Latvia |
Malta |
Local Friendliness |
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#22 2022
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(out of 52) |
Most popular destinations |
#49 2020
|
#100 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Latvia is more traveled than Malta
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Global Passport Power Rank |
#6 2022
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#5 2022
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(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Latvia to travel than for citizens of Malta
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Cheapest Golden Visas |
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#1 2022
|
(out of 22) |
Best countries to work from |
#26 2022
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 106) |
It's probably worse to work from Latvia than from Malta.
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Global Passport Ranking |
#53 2023
|
#57 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Latvia to travel than for citizens of Malta
|
⚔️ Military |
Latvia |
Malta |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#143 2019
|
#156 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Latvia has bigger army than Malta
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#84 2022
|
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Latvia |
Malta |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#81 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Latvia, people live less than in Malta
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#31 2020
|
#53 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in Latvia than in Malta
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#26 2020
|
#60 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in Latvia than in Malta
|
Smokers by Country |
#7 2019
|
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#75 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Latvia has a lower percentage of vaccination than Malta
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
|
#17 2019
|
(out of 31) |
Tobacco use |
#9 2020
|
#49 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#91 2021
|
#5 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in Latvia than in Malta
|
Global cancer incidence |
#10 2020
|
#39 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#18 2020
|
#110 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Latvia people die from cancer more often then in Malta
|
⭐ Freedom |
Latvia |
Malta |
Global Freedom Scores |
#49 2022
|
#47 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Latvia have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Malta
|
Democracy Scores |
#2 2022
|
|
(out of 27) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Latvia |
Malta |
Cost of Living |
#53 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Latvia the cost of living is lower than in Malta
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#13 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
#80 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#23 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
#92 2021
|
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#81 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
#63 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
#53 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#60 2016
|
#107 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Latvia drinks more alcohol than in Malta
|
Drug use by country |
#2 2022
|
#8 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In Latvia average level of drug use is higher than in Malta
|
🌳 Ecology |
Latvia |
Malta |
Most Polluted Countries |
|
#68 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#108 2019
|
#106 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Latvia produces less carbon dioxide than Malta
|
💱 Economic |
Latvia |
Malta |
Richest countries |
#52 2020
|
#35 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Latvia has lower GDP than Malta
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#15 2020
|
#68 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is easier to do business in Latvia than in Malta
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#21 2021
|
#26 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Latvia the corruption level is lower than in Malta
|
High-technology exports |
#39 2021
|
#55 2017
|
(out of 98) |
Latvia exports more high-technology goods and services than Malta
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#43 2022
|
#59 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Latvia, startup ecosystem seems to be more developed than in Malta
|
Beer Production by Country |
#39 2021
|
#74 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Latvia produces more beer then Malta
|
📚 Education |
Latvia |
Malta |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#26 2021
|
|
(out of 109) |
Countries by IQ |
#7 2020
|
#6 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Latvia is lower than for those from Malta
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#32 2020
|
#60 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Latvia has a better score than the one in Malta
|
📊 General |
Latvia |
Malta |
Human Development Index |
#41 2021
|
#21 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Latvia has a lower Human Development Index than Malta
|
Global Hunger Index |
#1 2022
|
|
(out of 128) |
Quality of Life |
#30 2022
|
#66 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Latvia, the quality of life is higher than in Malta
|
Happiness by country |
#33 2022
|
#25 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in Latvia are less happy than those who live in Malta
|
Human Capital Index |
#15 2022
|
#39 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Latvia has higher People Capital score than Malta
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#27 2021
|
#22 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Latvia, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less 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 |
#121 2020
|
#189 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Latvia has bigger land area than Malta
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#23 2022
|
|
(out of 75) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#73 2020
|
#82 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Latvia |
Malta |
E-Government Development Index |
#27 2022
|
#14 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Latvia, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Malta
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#33 2022
|
#11 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Latvia than in Malta
|
Internet penetration |
#33 2021
|
#37 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Latvia, more people use the internet than in Malta
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
#29 2020
|
#9 2020
|
(out of 37) |
Latvia has less passenger vehicles per 1,000 inhabitants than in Malta
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#51 2022
|
#53 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Latvia, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Malta
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#161 2022
|
#118 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Latvia, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in Malta
|
🏭 Labour |
Latvia |
Malta |
Unemployment rate |
#75 2021
|
#134 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in Latvia than in Malta
|
🛡️ Safety |
Latvia |
Malta |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#91 2022
|
#80 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Latvia than in Malta
|
Homicide rate |
#79 2019
|
#165 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in Latvia than in Malta
|
Safest countries |
#34 2022
|
|
(out of 161) |
Road traffic death rate |
#134 2019
|
#160 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Latvia than in Malta
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Latvia |
Malta |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#79 2021
|
#100 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Latvia scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Malta
|
💸 Taxes |
Latvia |
Malta |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
#2 2021
|
|
(out of 37) |
👶🏻 Demography |
Latvia |
Malta |
Number of births |
#154 2021
|
#170 2021
|
(out of 205) |
More people were born in Latvia than in Malta
|
Total population |
#145 2022
|
#164 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Latvia has a larger population than Malta
|
Population |
#121 1970
|
#159 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Latvia more citizens than in Malta
|