Malaysia vs North Macedonia: General government total expenditure
Malaysia
476.81 billion current LCU
in 2025
North Macedonia
398.61 billion current LCU
in 2025
Malaysia rank
91st
North Macedonia rank
92nd
General government total expenditure over time
- Malaysia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 476.81 billion current LCU against 398.61 billion current LCU in North Macedonia, a difference of 78.20 billion current LCU.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 91st and North Macedonia ranks 92nd of 195 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990s | 55.49 billion current LCU | 20.46 billion current LCU | 35.02 billion current LCU | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 151.06 billion current LCU | 106.72 billion current LCU | 44.33 billion current LCU | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 289.69 billion current LCU | 175.06 billion current LCU | 114.63 billion current LCU | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 428.07 billion current LCU | 308.75 billion current LCU | 119.32 billion current LCU | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Malaysia or North Macedonia?
- Malaysia, at 476.81 billion current LCU against 398.61 billion current LCU in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Malaysia and North Macedonia?
- 78.20 billion current LCU, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and North Macedonia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and North Macedonia rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Malaysia ranks 91st and North Macedonia ranks 92nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release