Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Malawi
Malawi: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in was 5.29 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Malawi, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Malawi is 5.29, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Malawi peaked at 10.02 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.01, in 2001.
Malawi ranks 184th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.82 | — |
| 2001 | 3.01 | -21.1% |
| 2002 | 4.04 | +34.0% |
| 2003 | 4.36 | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 3.36 | -23.0% |
| 2005 | 4.22 | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 4.02 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 3.38 | -16.1% |
| 2008 | 7.33 | +117.1% |
| 2009 | 6.39 | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 7.48 | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 8.51 | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 5.17 | -39.3% |
| 2013 | 7.13 | +37.9% |
| 2014 | 8.03 | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 10.02 | +24.7% |
| 2016 | 8.42 | -16.0% |
| 2017 | 8.52 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 9.01 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 8.89 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 9.41 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 8.41 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 5.3 | -37.0% |
| 2023 | 5.29 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.39 | 3.01 | 7.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.12 | 5.17 | 10.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1 | 5.29 | 9.41 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 181 Niger 6.24 compare
- 182 Myanmar 6.24 compare
- 183 Sierra Leone 5.98 compare
- 185 Haiti 5.08 compare
- 186 Madagascar 5.03 compare
- 187 Syrian Arab Republic 4.98 compare
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,399 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0714 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Malawi?
- Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Malawi was 5.29 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 10.02 in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.01 in 2001.
- How does Malawi rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in?
- Malawi ranks 184th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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