Nigeria vs Samoa: Capital health expenditure
Nigeria
0.2%
in 2021
Samoa
0.2%
in 2020
Nigeria rank
84th
Samoa rank
86th
Capital health expenditure over time
- Nigeria
- Samoa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Samoa ahead.
Nigeria ranks 84th and Samoa ranks 86th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital health expenditure, Nigeria or Samoa?
- Nigeria, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Samoa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in capital health expenditure between Nigeria and Samoa?
- 0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Samoa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Nigeria and Samoa rank globally for capital health expenditure?
- Nigeria ranks 84th and Samoa ranks 86th 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.