Malawi vs World: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Malawi
65.5%
in 2023
World
9.8%
in 2023
Malawi rank
2nd
World rank
5th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Malawi
- World
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 65.5% against 9.8% in World, a difference of 55.7%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 6.7 times World's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 2nd and World ranks 5th of 194 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.2% | 8.0% | 46.2% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 60.8% | 9.5% | 51.3% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 61.5% | 10.1% | 51.4% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Malawi or World?
- Malawi, at 65.5% against 9.8% in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Malawi and World?
- 55.7%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and World?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and World rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Malawi ranks 2nd and World ranks 5th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.