External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Malaysia
Malaysia: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
down 67.5%
World rank
146th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Malaysia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Malaysia stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Malaysia peaked at 0.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Malaysia 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -47.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -66.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -67.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.2%, 0% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 143 Estonia 0.0% compare
- 144 United Kingdom 0.0% compare
- 145 China 0.0% compare
- 147 Serbia 0.0% compare
- 148 Russia 0.0% compare
- 148 Iraq 0.0% compare
- 148 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 148 San Marino 0.0%
- 148 Czechia 0.0%
- 148 Slovakia 0.0%
- 148 Brunei 0.0%
- 148 South Korea 0.0%
- 148 Norway 0.0% compare
- 148 Denmark 0.0%
- 148 Chile 0.0% compare
- 148 Bahrain 0.0%
- 148 Singapore 0.0%
- 148 Switzerland 0.0%
- 148 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% compare
- 148 Sweden 0.0%
- 148 Monaco 0.0%
- 148 Qatar 0.0%
- 148 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% compare
- 148 United Arab Emirates 0.0%
- 148 United States 0.0%
- 148 Spain 0.0%
- 148 Canada 0.0%
- 148 Ireland 0.0%
- 148 Peru 0.0% compare
- 148 Finland 0.0% compare
- 148 Australia 0.0%
- 148 New Zealand 0.0%
- 148 Uruguay 0.0% compare
- 148 Malta 0.0% compare
- 148 Austria 0.0%
- 148 Andorra 0.0%
- 148 Romania 0.0% compare
- 148 Mexico 0.0% compare
- 148 France 0.0%
- 148 Saudi Arabia 0.0%
- 148 Kuwait 0.0%
- 148 Ukraine 0.0% compare
- 148 Iceland 0.0%
- 148 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 148 Turkey 0.0%
- 148 Japan 0.0%
- 148 Hungary 0.0%
- 148 Liechtenstein 0.0%
- 148 Italy 0.0%
- 148 Oman 0.0%
- 148 Germany 0.0%
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 652 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 18 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7207 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5991 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Malaysia?
- External health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health in Malaysia was 0.0% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Malaysia rank for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Malaysia ranks 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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