Iran vs Nigeria: Capital health expenditure
Iran
0.2%
in 2021
Nigeria
0.2%
in 2021
Iran rank
81st
Nigeria rank
84th
Capital health expenditure over time
- Iran
- Nigeria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 81st and Nigeria ranks 84th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital health expenditure, Iran or Nigeria?
- Iran, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in capital health expenditure between Iran and Nigeria?
- 0.0%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nigeria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iran and Nigeria rank globally for capital health expenditure?
- Iran ranks 81st and Nigeria ranks 84th 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.