Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Malaysia

Malaysia: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ was 225.03 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
225.03
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
78th
of 194 countries
All-time high
226.39
in 2022
All-time low
56.87
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Malaysia, 2000–2023

501001502002502000201120232000: 59.72001: 56.92002: 59.32003: 68.32004: 75.52005: 82.92006: 92.52007: 108.52008: 123.62009: 109.22010: 134.12011: 160.62012: 171.32013: 175.92014: 187.62015: 172.62016: 171.72017: 176.82018: 199.82019: 199.92020: 189.82021: 208.82022: 226.42023: 225

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Malaysia is 225.03, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Malaysia peaked at 226.39 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 56.87, in 2001.

Malaysia ranks 78th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ in Malaysia, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 59.66
2001 56.87 -4.7%
2002 59.33 +4.3%
2003 68.35 +15.2%
2004 75.49 +10.5%
2005 82.87 +9.8%
2006 92.51 +11.6%
2007 108.55 +17.3%
2008 123.61 +13.9%
2009 109.17 -11.7%
2010 134.09 +22.8%
2011 160.58 +19.8%
2012 171.26 +6.7%
2013 175.94 +2.7%
2014 187.59 +6.6%
2015 172.57 -8.0%
2016 171.73 -0.5%
2017 176.79 +2.9%
2018 199.77 +13.0%
2019 199.87 +0.1%
2020 189.79 -5.0%
2021 208.82 +10.0%
2022 226.39 +8.4%
2023 225.03 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 83.64 56.87 123.61 10
2010s 175.02 134.09 199.87 10
2020s 212.51 189.79 226.39 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 75 Paraguay 234.55 compare
  2. 76 Seychelles 227.83 compare
  3. 77 Maldives 226.59 compare
  4. 79 Azerbaijan 200.67 compare
  5. 80 South Africa 194.94 compare
  6. 81 El Salvador 193.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Malaysia?
Domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ in Malaysia was 225.03 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 226.39 in 2022.
What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 56.87 in 2001.
How does Malaysia rank for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
Malaysia ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. 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 Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,873 data points, 2000–2023
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