Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Malaysia
Malaysia: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 450.34 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Malaysia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Malaysia is 450.34, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Malaysia peaked at 476.94 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 111.84, in 2000.
That places Malaysia 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 111.84 | — |
| 2001 | 114.92 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 121.61 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 142.21 | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 153.86 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 162.18 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 200.55 | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 230.56 | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 263.68 | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 245.64 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 285.64 | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 343.46 | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 371.76 | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 381.69 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 414.44 | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 368.77 | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 350.71 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 366.37 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 409.85 | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 419.33 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 406.52 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 476.94 | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 458.22 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 450.34 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 174.71 | 111.84 | 263.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 371.2 | 285.64 | 419.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 448.01 | 406.52 | 476.94 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Malaysia?
- Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Malaysia was 450.34 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 476.94 in 2021.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.84 in 2000.
- How does Malaysia rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
- Malaysia ranks 102nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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