Malta vs OECD members: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Malta
- OECD members
How they compare
Malta currently reports 75.2% against 51.2% in OECD members, a difference of 24.0%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was OECD members ahead.
Malta ranks 4th and OECD members ranks 8th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and OECD members in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.6% | 31.5% | 21.9% | OECD members |
| 1980s | 10.6% | 32.8% | 22.1% | OECD members |
| 1990s | 18.6% | 34.5% | 15.9% | OECD members |
| 2000s | 37.1% | 40.5% | 3.4% | OECD members |
| 2010s | 63.3% | 48.8% | 14.5% | Malta |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 56.7% | 21.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Malta or OECD members?
- Malta, at 75.2% against 51.2% in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Malta and OECD members?
- 24.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and OECD members?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Malta and OECD members rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Malta ranks 4th and OECD members ranks 8th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.