Iceland vs Malta: Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing

Iceland
132.91
in 2023
Malta
217.29
in 2024
Iceland rank
31st
Malta rank
30th

Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
050100150200199020072024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 217.29 against 132.91 in Iceland, a difference of 84.38.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.6 times Iceland's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 31st and Malta ranks 30th of 35 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 35.79 58.16 22.38 Malta
2000s 58.24 90.6 32.36 Malta
2010s 83.91 135.57 51.66 Malta
2020s 124.02 178.97 54.96 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing, Iceland or Malta?
Malta, at 217.29 against 132.91 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing between Iceland and Malta?
84.38, with Malta 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 survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Iceland ranks 31st and Malta ranks 30th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed