Malta vs Turkey: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Malta
52.2%
in 2023
Turkey
52.5%
in 2024
Malta rank
53rd
Turkey rank
51st
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Malta
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 52.5% against 52.2% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 53rd and Turkey ranks 51st of 127 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.7% | 34.9% | 21.8% | Malta |
| 2010s | 58.1% | 55.2% | 2.9% | Malta |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 49.9% | 2.8% | Malta |
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 Turkey?
- Turkey, at 52.5% against 52.2% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Malta and Turkey?
- 0.3%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Turkey?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Turkey rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Malta ranks 53rd and Turkey ranks 51st of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.