Malaysia vs Mauritius: Domestic general government health expenditure
Malaysia
7.9%
in 2023
Mauritius
8.2%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
127th
Mauritius rank
126th
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Malaysia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 8.2% against 7.9% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 127th and Mauritius ranks 126th of 193 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 7.0% | 1.5% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 9.2% | 1.5% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 9.2% | 0.5% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Malaysia or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 8.2% against 7.9% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Malaysia and Mauritius?
- 0.3%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mauritius?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Mauritius rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Malaysia ranks 127th and Mauritius ranks 126th 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 (% of general government expenditure). 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 as a share of total public expenditure. It indicates the priority of the government to spend on health from own domestic public resources.