Cambodia vs Madagascar: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Cambodia
26.9%
in 2023
Madagascar
28.8%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
161st
Madagascar rank
159th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Cambodia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 28.8% against 26.9% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.
Cambodia ranks 161st and Madagascar ranks 159th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.0% | 39.1% | 21.1% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 37.7% | 15.4% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 24.2% | 7.8% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending, Cambodia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 28.8% against 26.9% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Cambodia and Madagascar?
- 1.9%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Madagascar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Madagascar rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Cambodia ranks 161st and Madagascar ranks 159th 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 Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health.