Lebanon vs Malawi: External health expenditure per capita
Lebanon
26.5 current US$
in 2023
Malawi
27.03 current US$
in 2023
Lebanon rank
26th
Malawi rank
25th
External health expenditure per capita over time
- Lebanon
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 27.03 current US$ against 26.5 current US$ in Lebanon, a difference of 0.53 current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Lebanon ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 25th of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.15 current US$ | 10.84 current US$ | 7.69 current US$ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 10.96 current US$ | 21.96 current US$ | 11 current US$ | Malawi |
| 2020s | 29.36 current US$ | 26.11 current US$ | 3.25 current US$ | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, Lebanon or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 27.03 current US$ against 26.5 current US$ in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita between Lebanon and Malawi?
- 0.53 current US$, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Malawi?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Malawi rank globally for external health expenditure per capita?
- Lebanon ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 25th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.