Malaysia vs Mexico: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita

Malaysia
1,441 current international $
in 2023
Mexico
1,368 current international $
in 2023
Malaysia rank
80th
Mexico rank
83rd

Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1,441 current international $ against 1,368 current international $ in Mexico, a difference of 73 current international $.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Malaysia ranks 80th and Mexico ranks 83rd of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 497.71 current international $ 708.7 current international $ 211 current international $ Mexico
2010s 890.91 current international $ 1,022 current international $ 130.92 current international $ Mexico
2020s 1,302 current international $ 1,274 current international $ 28.08 current international $ Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Malaysia or Mexico?
Malaysia, at 1,441 current international $ against 1,368 current international $ in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Malaysia and Mexico?
73 current international $, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
Malaysia ranks 80th and Mexico ranks 83rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Unit
current international $
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.