Malta vs Spain: GDP per capita

Malta
40,558
in 2024
Spain
32,638
in 2024
Malta rank
47th
Spain rank
50th

GDP per capita over time

  • Malta
  • Spain
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196019922024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 40,558 against 32,638 in Spain, a difference of 7,920.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 47th and Spain ranks 50th of 74 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 1,468 1,189 279.1 Malta
1980s 3,840 4,802 961.68 Spain
1990s 7,536 11,394 3,858 Spain
2000s 12,763 20,536 7,772 Spain
2010s 22,202 23,774 1,573 Spain
2020s 34,461 28,458 6,003 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Malta or Spain?
Malta, at 40,558 against 32,638 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Malta and Spain?
7,920, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Spain?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Malta and Spain rank globally for gdp per capita?
Malta ranks 47th and Spain ranks 50th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 3,784 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed