Europe & Central Asia |
Europe & Central Asia |
|
✈️ Travel |
Malta |
Spain |
Local Friendliness |
#22 2022
|
#13 2022
|
(out of 52) |
People are less friendly in Malta than in Spain
|
Most popular destinations |
#100 2020
|
#8 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Malta is less traveled than Spain
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#5 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Malta to travel than for citizens of Spain
|
Cheapest Golden Visas |
#1 2022
|
#7 2022
|
(out of 22) |
If you lucky, it is cheaper to get a golden visa in Malta than in Spain
|
Best countries to work from |
#5 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 106) |
It's probably worse to work from Malta than from Spain.
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#57 2023
|
#60 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Malta to travel than for citizens of Spain
|
⚔️ Military |
Malta |
Spain |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#156 2019
|
#33 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Malta has smaller army than Spain
|
Defense Spending by Country |
|
#21 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Malta |
Spain |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#10 2020
|
#13 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Malta, people live longer than in Spain
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#53 2020
|
#22 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in Malta than in Spain
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#60 2020
|
#18 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Malta than in Spain
|
Smokers by Country |
|
#11 2019
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#2 2022
|
#22 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Malta has a higher percent of vaccination than Spain
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
#17 2019
|
#21 2019
|
(out of 31) |
Cancer patients are more likely to survive in Malta than in Spain
|
Tobacco use |
#49 2020
|
#35 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#5 2021
|
#7 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Malta than in Spain
|
Global cancer incidence |
#39 2020
|
#24 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#110 2020
|
#78 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Malta people die from cancer less often then in Spain
|
⭐ Freedom |
Malta |
Spain |
Global Freedom Scores |
#47 2022
|
#43 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Malta have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Spain
|
🛍️ Consumption |
Malta |
Spain |
Cost of Living |
#33 2022
|
#48 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Malta the cost of living is higher than in Spain
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
|
#63 2021
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
|
#85 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
|
#29 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
|
#80 2021
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
|
#7 2021
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
|
#66 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
|
#38 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#107 2016
|
#91 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Malta drinks less alcohol than in Spain
|
Drug use by country |
#8 2022
|
#1 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In Malta average level of drug use is lower than in Spain
|
Wine consumption by country |
|
#11 2020
|
(out of 21) |
🌳 Ecology |
Malta |
Spain |
Most Polluted Countries |
#68 2021
|
#79 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Malta is more polluted than Spain
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#106 2019
|
#22 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Malta produces less carbon dioxide than Spain
|
💱 Economic |
Malta |
Spain |
Richest countries |
#35 2020
|
#37 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Malta has higher GDP than Spain
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#68 2020
|
#24 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Malta than in Spain
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#26 2021
|
#20 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Malta the corruption level is higher than in Spain
|
High-technology exports |
#55 2017
|
#18 2021
|
(out of 98) |
Malta exports less high-technology goods and services than Spain
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#59 2022
|
#16 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Malta, startup ecosystem seems to be less developed than in Spain
|
Beer Production by Country |
#74 2021
|
#20 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Malta produces less beer then Spain
|
📚 Education |
Malta |
Spain |
Countries and regions by English skills |
|
#33 2021
|
(out of 109) |
Countries by IQ |
#6 2020
|
#5 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Malta is lower than for those from Spain
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#60 2020
|
#45 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Malta has a worse score than the one in Spain
|
📊 General |
Malta |
Spain |
Human Development Index |
#21 2021
|
#29 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Malta has a higher Human Development Index than Spain
|
Quality of Life |
#66 2022
|
#15 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Malta, the quality of life is lower than in Spain
|
Happiness by country |
#25 2022
|
#23 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in Malta are less happy than those who live in Spain
|
Human Capital Index |
#39 2022
|
#24 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Malta has lower People Capital score than Spain
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#22 2021
|
#21 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Malta, 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 Spain
|
Country by land area |
#189 2020
|
#51 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Malta has smaller land area than Spain
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
|
#17 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
|
#2 2023
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#82 2020
|
#14 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Malta |
Spain |
E-Government Development Index |
#14 2022
|
#17 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Malta, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Spain
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#11 2022
|
#21 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in Malta than in Spain
|
Internet penetration |
#37 2021
|
#17 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Malta, fewer people use the internet than in Spain
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
#9 2020
|
#18 2020
|
(out of 37) |
Malta has more passenger vehicles per 1,000 inhabitants than in Spain
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#53 2022
|
#134 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Malta, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Spain
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#118 2022
|
#123 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Malta, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Spain
|
🏭 Labour |
Malta |
Spain |
Unemployment rate |
#134 2021
|
#18 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Malta than in Spain
|
🛡️ Safety |
Malta |
Spain |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#80 2022
|
#97 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is higher in Malta than in Spain
|
Homicide rate |
#165 2019
|
#191 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in Malta than in Spain
|
Safest countries |
|
#29 2022
|
(out of 161) |
Road traffic death rate |
#160 2019
|
#163 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Malta than in Spain
|
Terrorism Index |
|
#51 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Malta |
Spain |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#100 2021
|
#12 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Malta scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Spain
|
💸 Taxes |
Malta |
Spain |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
|
#30 2021
|
(out of 37) |
👶🏻 Demography |
Malta |
Spain |
Number of births |
#170 2021
|
#66 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Malta than in Spain
|
Total population |
#164 2022
|
#30 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Malta has a smaller population than Spain
|
Population |
#159 1970
|
#22 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Malta less citizens than in Spain
|