Arab World vs Malawi: External health expenditure per capita, PPP
External health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Arab World
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 82.1 current international $ against 19.19 current international $ in Arab World, a difference of 62.91 current international $.
That makes Malawi's figure about 4.3 times Arab World's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 16th of 42 groups.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.39 current international $ | 34.03 current international $ | 28.64 current international $ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 6.15 current international $ | 57.68 current international $ | 51.53 current international $ | Malawi |
| 2020s | 15.31 current international $ | 73.46 current international $ | 58.15 current international $ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure per capita, ppp, Arab World or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 82.1 current international $ against 19.19 current international $ in Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure per capita, ppp between Arab World and Malawi?
- 62.91 current international $, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Malawi?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Malawi rank globally for external health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Arab World ranks 19th and Malawi ranks 16th of 42 groups.
- 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, PPP (current international $). 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 international dollars at purchasing power parity. 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.