Malta vs Spain: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps over time
- Malta
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.6208 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.4916 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Malta, a difference of 0.1292 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Spain ahead.
Malta ranks 57th and Spain ranks 55th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7287 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.14 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4146 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1485 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.13 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.8988 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2267 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.6791 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7824 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1032 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps, Malta or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.6208 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.4916 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps between Malta and Spain?
- 0.1292 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Spain rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps?
- Malta ranks 57th and Spain ranks 55th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 543 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.