Jamaica vs Thailand: Capital health expenditure
Jamaica
0.2%
in 2023
Thailand
0.2%
in 2018
Jamaica rank
70th
Thailand rank
68th
Capital health expenditure over time
- Jamaica
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Jamaica ranks 70th and Thailand ranks 68th of 128 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital health expenditure, Jamaica or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Jamaica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in capital health expenditure between Jamaica and Thailand?
- 0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Thailand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Jamaica and Thailand rank globally for capital health expenditure?
- Jamaica ranks 70th and Thailand ranks 68th 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.