Malta vs Bahamas, The

Malta
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
High income
Capital: Valletta
Population
568.8K
GDP
$25.0B
Bahamas, The
Latin America & Caribbean
High income
Capital: Nassau
Population
401.3K
GDP
$15.8B

POP 1.4x GDP 1.6x LE 8.2 yrs same-band HIC

Widest indicator spreads · Malta vs Bahamas, The

Foreign Direct Investment99.4%Intentional Homicides98.3%Population Density97.7%Forest Area97.2%Maternal Mortality Ratio89.5%Renewable Energy Consump…87.2%Net Migration83.9%Inflation (Consumer Pric…75.2%
MID pair: Foreign Direct Investment is the opener; totals are closer than rates on same-band HIC.

Demographics: Population Density (Malta, 98% spread)

Indicator Malta Bahamas, The Year
Population Density 1727.3 39.9 2023
Population Ages 65+ 20.2% 11.8% 2024
Population 568.8K 401.3K 2024
Population Ages 0-14 13.0% 17.9% 2024

1 closer demographics rows sit on the Malta and Bahamas, The profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Economy: Foreign Direct Investment (Malta, 99% spread)

Indicator Malta Bahamas, The Year
Foreign Direct Investment $42.6B $240.6M 2024
Inflation (Consumer Prices) 1.7% 0.4% 2024
Unemployment Rate 3.1% 9.0% 2024
Trade (% of GDP) 217.7% 79.2% 2024

4 closer economy rows sit on the Malta and Bahamas, The profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Health: Maternal Mortality Ratio (Malta, 89% spread)

Indicator Malta Bahamas, The Year
Maternal Mortality Ratio 8 76 2023
Physicians (per 1,000 people) 4.5 1.9 2022
Infant Mortality Rate 4.7 11.1 2024
Under-5 Mortality Rate 5.3 12.4 2024

3 closer health rows sit on the Malta and Bahamas, The profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Education: Education Expenditure (% of GDP) (Malta, 42% spread)

Indicator Malta Bahamas, The Year
Education Expenditure (% of GDP) 4.7% 2.7% 2022
School Enrollment (Secondary) 103.0% 79.5% 2023

4 closer education rows sit on the Malta and Bahamas, The profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Environment: Forest Area (Bahamas, The, 97% spread)

Indicator Malta Bahamas, The Year
Forest Area 1.4% 50.9% 2023
Renewable Energy Consumption 8.6% 1.1% 2021

3 closer environment rows sit on the Malta and Bahamas, The profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Infrastructure: Mobile Subscriptions (Malta, 32% spread)

Indicator Malta Bahamas, The Year
Mobile Subscriptions 142.1 96.7 2024

4 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Malta and Bahamas, The profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Social: Intentional Homicides (Bahamas, The, 98% spread)

Indicator Malta Bahamas, The Year
Intentional Homicides 0.6 32.2 2023
Net Migration 6.3K 1K 2024
Female Labor Participation 55.9% 71.0% 2024

3 closer social rows sit on the Malta and Bahamas, The profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

How to read this Malta vs Bahamas, The comparison

Malta (HIC) and Bahamas, The (HIC) sit in a MID-spread band on this curated board (same-band HIC). Population is 42% larger; GDP is 58% larger. Open with Foreign Direct Investment (~99%) before the 7-topic tables (42 rows). Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Latin America & Caribbean; treat region as a confounder on environment rows. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.

Other curated pairs · MID band

Indexable comparisons only (Module 42). Full picker with every country lives on /compare, not duplicated under every pair.

Malta vs Bahamas, The figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band HIC · MID scale band.