Malaysia vs Mongolia: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare
Malaysia
534.6 current international $
in 2023
Mongolia
541.16 current international $
in 2023
Malaysia rank
69th
Mongolia rank
66th
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare over time
- Malaysia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 541.16 current international $ against 534.6 current international $ in Malaysia, a difference of 6.56 current international $.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 69th and Mongolia ranks 66th of 193 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 176.55 current international $ | 55.58 current international $ | 120.97 current international $ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 309.58 current international $ | 166.65 current international $ | 142.94 current international $ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 461.22 current international $ | 432.65 current international $ | 28.57 current international $ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare, Malaysia or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 541.16 current international $ against 534.6 current international $ in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare between Malaysia and Mongolia?
- 6.56 current international $, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mongolia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Mongolia rank globally for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Malaysia ranks 69th and Mongolia ranks 66th 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 Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Out-of-pocket spending is defined as direct payments made by individuals to health care providers at the time of service use. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.