Malta vs Saudi Arabia: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Malta
6,009 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
5,802 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Malta rank
33rd
Saudi Arabia rank
35th
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time
- Malta
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Malta currently reports 6,009 constant 2015 US$ per person against 5,802 constant 2015 US$ per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 207 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Malta ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 35th of 166 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,224 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,365 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,141 constant 2015 US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 4,222 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,101 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,879 constant 2015 US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 5,766 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,128 constant 2015 US$ per person | 362.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Malta or Saudi Arabia?
- Malta, at 6,009 constant 2015 US$ per person against 5,802 constant 2015 US$ per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Malta and Saudi Arabia?
- 207 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Saudi Arabia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Saudi Arabia rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
- Malta ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 35th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.