Antigua and Barbuda vs Malaysia: Current health expenditure
Antigua and Barbuda
3.9%
in 2023
Malaysia
4.0%
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
157th
Malaysia rank
156th
Current health expenditure over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 157th and Malaysia ranks 156th of 193 countries.
Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 3.6% | 1.2% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.1% | 0.6% | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure, Antigua and Barbuda or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure between Antigua and Barbuda and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Malaysia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Malaysia rank globally for current health expenditure?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 157th and Malaysia ranks 156th 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 (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.