Barbados vs Kiribati: Capital health expenditure
Barbados
0.5%
in 2023
Kiribati
0.6%
in 2021
Barbados rank
22nd
Kiribati rank
20th
Capital health expenditure over time
- Barbados
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Kiribati ahead.
Barbados ranks 22nd and Kiribati ranks 20th of 128 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital health expenditure, Barbados or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Barbados as of 2021.
- What is the difference in capital health expenditure between Barbados and Kiribati?
- 0.1%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Kiribati?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Barbados and Kiribati rank globally for capital health expenditure?
- Barbados ranks 22nd and Kiribati ranks 20th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023, published as Capital health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of capital investments on health expressed as a percentage of GDP. Capital health investments include health infrastructure (buildings, machinery, IT) and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.