Malawi vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Health spending as a share of total government spending
Malawi
3.3%
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
3.6%
in 2023
Malawi rank
187th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
184th
Health spending as a share of total government spending over time
- Malawi
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 3.6% against 3.3% in Malawi, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 187th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 184th of 195 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.3% | 1.7% | 6.7% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.9% | 0.1% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending as a share of total government spending, Malawi or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 3.6% against 3.3% in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending as a share of total government spending between Malawi and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.3%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for health spending as a share of total government spending?
- Malawi ranks 187th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 184th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Health spending as a share of total government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic general government health expenditure expressed as a percentage of total expenditure of the general government.