Iceland vs Malta: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing
Iceland
2,155 Million euro
in 2023
Malta
1,333 Million euro
in 2024
Iceland rank
32nd
Malta rank
34th
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2,155 Million euro against 1,333 Million euro in Malta, a difference of 822 Million euro.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.6 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 32nd and Malta ranks 34th of 36 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 339.87 Million euro | 221.45 Million euro | 118.42 Million euro | Iceland |
| 2000s | 608.28 Million euro | 378.04 Million euro | 230.24 Million euro | Iceland |
| 2010s | 983.18 Million euro | 716.05 Million euro | 267.13 Million euro | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1,870 Million euro | 1,066 Million euro | 804.34 Million euro | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing, Iceland or Malta?
- Iceland, at 2,155 Million euro against 1,333 Million euro in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing between Iceland and Malta?
- 822 Million euro, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Iceland ranks 32nd and Malta ranks 34th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.