Italy vs Malta: HICP - COMMUNICATION
Italy
-5.6
in 2024
Malta
-4.1
in 2025
Italy rank
30th
Malta rank
28th
HICP - COMMUNICATION over time
- Italy
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports -4.1 against -5.6 in Italy, a difference of 1.5.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Malta ahead.
Italy ranks 30th and Malta ranks 28th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.1667 | 0.7 | 0.8667 | Malta |
| 2000s | -3.58 | 2.7 | 6.28 | Malta |
| 2010s | -3.04 | -3.68 | 0.64 | Italy |
| 2020s | -3.24 | -2.68 | 0.56 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - communication, Italy or Malta?
- Malta, at -4.1 against -5.6 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hicp - communication between Italy and Malta?
- 1.5, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Malta rank globally for hicp - communication?
- Italy ranks 30th and Malta ranks 28th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.