Quality of life comparison

live 10.9 years longer

In Mexico, the average life expectancy is 72 years (69 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022. In Malta, that number is 83 years (81 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.

make 2.6 times more money

Mexico has a GDP per capita of $22,400 as of 2023, while in Malta, the GDP per capita is $57,200 as of 2023.

be 54.0% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Mexico, 36.3% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Malta, however, that number is 16.7% as of 2021.

be 11.4% more likely to be unemployed

In Mexico, 2.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Malta, that number is 3.1% as of 2023.

be 94.9% less likely to die during childbirth

In Mexico, approximately 59.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Malta, 3.0 women do as of 2020.

be 61.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Mexico, approximately 11.9 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Malta, on the other hand, 4.5 children do as of 2022.

have 34.3% fewer children

In Mexico, there are approximately 14.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Malta, there are 9.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 14.5% more likely to have internet access

In Mexico, approximately 76.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Malta, about 87.0% do as of 2021.

spend 37.2% more on education

Mexico spends 4.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Malta spends 5.9% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 74.2% more on healthcare

Mexico spends 6.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Malta, that number is 10.8% of GDP as of 2020.

see 97.9% less coastline

Mexico has a total of 9,330 km of coastline. In Malta, that number is 197 km.