Malawi vs Syria: Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current
Malawi
5.29 current US$
in 2023
Syria
4.98 current US$
in 2023
Malawi rank
183rd
Syria rank
186th
Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current over time
- Malawi
- Syria
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 5.29 current US$ against 4.98 current US$ in Syria, a difference of 0.31 current US$.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Malawi ranks 183rd and Syria ranks 186th of 193 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.39 current US$ | 30.08 current US$ | 25.68 current US$ | Syria |
| 2010s | 8.12 current US$ | 24.53 current US$ | 16.41 current US$ | Syria |
| 2020s | 7.1 current US$ | 12.43 current US$ | 5.33 current US$ | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Malawi or Syria?
- Malawi, at 5.29 current US$ against 4.98 current US$ in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Malawi and Syria?
- 0.31 current US$, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Syria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Syria rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Malawi ranks 183rd and Syria ranks 186th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.