Libya vs Malaysia: Current health expenditure per capita
Libya
470.4 current US$
in 2023
Malaysia
450.34 current US$
in 2023
Libya rank
97th
Malaysia rank
100th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Libya
- Malaysia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 470.4 current US$ against 450.34 current US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 20.06 current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 97th and Malaysia ranks 100th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 244.01 current US$ | 174.71 current US$ | 69.31 current US$ | Libya |
| 2010s | 479.63 current US$ | 371.2 current US$ | 108.43 current US$ | Libya |
| 2020s | 381.47 current US$ | 448.01 current US$ | 66.53 current US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Libya or Malaysia?
- Libya, at 470.4 current US$ against 450.34 current US$ in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Libya and Malaysia?
- 20.06 current US$, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Malaysia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Malaysia rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Libya ranks 97th and Malaysia ranks 100th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.