Finland vs Malta: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Finland
2.03 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malta
1.74 % change on previous year
in 2025
Finland rank
161st
Malta rank
163rd
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Finland
- Malta
How they compare
Finland currently reports 2.03 % change on previous year against 1.74 % change on previous year in Malta, a difference of 0.29 % change on previous year.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malta ahead.
Finland ranks 161st and Malta ranks 163rd of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.89 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | 0.451 % change on previous year | Finland |
| 2010s | 2.49 % change on previous year | 7.07 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | Malta |
| 2020s | 4.43 % change on previous year | 9.61 % change on previous year | 5.18 % change on previous year | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate, Finland or Malta?
- Finland, at 2.03 % change on previous year against 1.74 % change on previous year in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate between Finland and Malta?
- 0.29 % change on previous year, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Malta rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Finland ranks 161st and Malta ranks 163rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.