Papua New Guinea vs Trinidad and Tobago: Capital health expenditure
Papua New Guinea
0.4%
in 2022
Trinidad and Tobago
0.5%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
34th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
31st
Capital health expenditure over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 34th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 31st of 128 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital health expenditure, Papua New Guinea or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in capital health expenditure between Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.1%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for capital health expenditure?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 34th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 31st 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.