Japan vs Malawi: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare

Japan
12.24
in 2023
Malawi
12
in 2023
Japan rank
156th
Malawi rank
158th

Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare over time

  • Japan
  • Malawi
05101520200020112023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.24 against 12 in Malawi, a difference of 0.24.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Japan ranks 156th and Malawi ranks 158th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 15.92 12.34 3.57 Japan
2010s 13.06 10.58 2.48 Japan
2020s 11.44 12.16 0.7176 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare, Japan or Malawi?
Japan, at 12.24 against 12 in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare between Japan and Malawi?
0.24, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malawi?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Japan and Malawi rank globally for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
Japan ranks 156th and Malawi ranks 158th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,562 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed