Country comparison Malta vs Jamaica

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20247.0%chart-0.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q310,721K
Annual GDP [+]2024€23,125Mchart€20,239M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$24,964Mchart$21,900M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€40,620chart€7,3612024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$45,167chart$7,9652024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€6,156M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202410,647chart12,9682024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202411,527chart14,0322024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202446.20%chart69.18%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€18,541chart€4,5682024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$20,073chart$4,9422024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-807chart482024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-893chart522024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.50%chart0.26%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20248,640.6chart6,219.32024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20249,316.5chart6,729.62024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022848.8chart1,116.02024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2022906.7chart1,071.02024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202212.50%chart17.87%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,199,212,000.0chart879.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,296.7chart950.52023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202315.91%chart15.86%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024104.3chart257.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024112.6chart279.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20241.28%chart4.07%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202437.40%chart33.18%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€15,055chart€2,1912024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$16,224chart$2,3702024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,596chart€4062024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,719chart$4392024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€2,170chart€3102023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$2,392chart$3352023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€183chart€942024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$204chart$1012024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/22/2024A2B110/18/2023Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]10/14/2016A-BB12/18/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/17/2020A+B+04/10/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202351chart442023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201938ºchart80º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202431.1chart59.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202483ºchart63º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202429ºchart79º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20253.1%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q32.7%chart5.8%2024Q1Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q39Kchart81K2024Q1Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2025$1,089.7chart$365.12023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€961.0
Average Wage [+]2024$33,052
Average Wage [+]2024€30,536
Human Capital Ranking [+]201741ºchart83º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/21/20260.8519
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/20/20260.66%
Prices
HICP [+]December 20252.4%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20250.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202088ºchart71º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-8.2%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202415,058chart5,232December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 201916.50chart2.62December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015721.73chart69.882015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202429.2%chart29.3%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201118.00%chart16.50%01/01/2019Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202035.0%chart25.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20222,286,600chart2,478,4002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€3,495.2Mchart€1,948.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$3,783.1Mchart$2,107.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202415.11%chart9.90%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€8,729.8Mchart€7,267.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$9,449.0Mchart$7,857.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202437.75%chart36.90%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-5,234.6Mchart€-5,318.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-5,665.8Mchart$-5,750.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-22.64%chart-27.01%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20253.8%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201547º
Density [+]20241,795chart2582024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2023-1ºchart91º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20220.90‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017215.5chart2,521.82017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202022.23%chart0.86%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202019.92%chart40.88%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.70‰chart11.62‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201780.3chart42.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20247.30‰chart8.08‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.06chart1.362023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.20‰
% risk of poverty [+]202416.8%chart8.2%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024574,250chart2,839,1752024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020114,760chart23,6292020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020102,793chart1,118,9312020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.915chart0.7062022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202462ºchart37º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202483.30chart71.482023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202331chart402015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20235.50chart1.482015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20233chart1,4042023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.56chart49.442023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.85chart2.342023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20232,716chart3,3012023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20232,295chart4,4822023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20251,112chart3,63412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025125,272chart157,66412/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]03/19/2024471,565chart760,80012/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20251,936.44chart1,279.9512/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]03/19/20241,408,793chart1,529,11312/29/2023Doses administered [+]
Malta
Jamaica