Maldives vs Palau: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita
Maldives
914.53 current US$
in 2023
Palau
1,025 current US$
in 2023
Maldives rank
52nd
Palau rank
49th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita over time
- Maldives
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1,025 current US$ against 914.53 current US$ in Maldives, a difference of 110.47 current US$.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.
Maldives ranks 52nd and Palau ranks 49th of 193 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 170.16 current US$ | 337.96 current US$ | 167.8 current US$ | Palau |
| 2010s | 505.6 current US$ | 762.87 current US$ | 257.27 current US$ | Palau |
| 2020s | 711.76 current US$ | 1,028 current US$ | 315.78 current US$ | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Maldives or Palau?
- Palau, at 1,025 current US$ against 914.53 current US$ in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Maldives and Palau?
- 110.47 current US$, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Palau?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Palau rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Maldives ranks 52nd and Palau ranks 49th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.