Botswana vs Malawi: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic
Botswana
6.3%
in 2023
Malawi
6.5%
in 2023
Botswana rank
100th
Malawi rank
97th
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time
- Botswana
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 6.5% against 6.3% in Botswana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 100th and Malawi ranks 97th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 4.1% | 1.9% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 6.7% | 0.5% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 6.9% | 0.8% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic, Botswana or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 6.5% against 6.3% in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Botswana and Malawi?
- 0.2%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malawi?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Malawi rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Botswana ranks 100th and Malawi ranks 97th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.