Jamaica vs Paraguay: Capital health expenditure
Jamaica
0.2%
in 2023
Paraguay
0.2%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
70th
Paraguay rank
73rd
Capital health expenditure over time
- Jamaica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Jamaica ranks 70th and Paraguay ranks 73rd of 128 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital health expenditure, Jamaica or Paraguay?
- Jamaica, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in capital health expenditure between Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Paraguay rank globally for capital health expenditure?
- Jamaica ranks 70th and Paraguay ranks 73rd 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.