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Headline data

Proportion of total government spending on essential services (education, health and social protection)
Year Value Series
2010 58.9 Total
2011 58.3 Total
2012 58.0 Total
2013 59.0 Total
2014 58.1 Total
2015 56.7 Total
2016 59.5 Total
2017 59.5 Total
2018 56.1 Total
2019 56.7 Total
2020 53.8 Total
2021 52.6 Total
2022 51.9 Total
2023 52.0 Total
2010 12.7 Education
2011 12.6 Education
2012 12.4 Education
2013 12.5 Education
2014 12.3 Education
2015 12.3 Education
2016 13.1 Education
2017 12.6 Education
2018 12.7 Education
2019 13.0 Education
2020 11.7 Education
2021 11.7 Education
2022 11.7 Education
2023 11.3 Education
2010 12.8 Health
2011 12.9 Health
2012 12.9 Health
2013 13.6 Health
2014 13.9 Health
2015 14.1 Health
2016 14.7 Health
2017 15.1 Health
2018 14.3 Health
2019 14.6 Health
2020 15.7 Health
2021 15.4 Health
2022 14.3 Health
2023 14.1 Health
2010 33.4 Social protection
2011 32.8 Social protection
2012 32.7 Social protection
2013 32.8 Social protection
2014 31.9 Social protection
2015 30.3 Social protection
2016 31.6 Social protection
2017 31.8 Social protection
2018 29.2 Social protection
2019 29.0 Social protection
2020 26.4 Social protection
2021 25.5 Social protection
2022 26.0 Social protection
2023 26.6 Social protection

Source: National Statistics Office (NSO) Malta - General Government expenditure by Classification of the Functions of Government (COFOG)

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Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

Footnote: Source: National Statistics Office (NSO) Malta - General Government expenditure by Classification of the Functions of Government (COFOG)

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Goal

Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere
Indicator

Indicator 1.a.2: Proportion of total government spending on essential services (education, health and social protection)
Target

Target 1.a: Ensure significant mobilization of resources from a variety of sources, including through enhanced development cooperation, in order to provide adequate and predictable means for developing countries, in particular least developed countries, to implement programmes and policies to end poverty in all its dimensions
Metadata update

2024-06-28
International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UNESCO-UIS)
Related indicators

4.5.3, 4.5.4, 4.5.5, 4.5.6, 4.b.1
Organisation

National Statistics Office (NSO) Malta - General Government expenditure by Classification of the Functions of Government (COFOG)
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