Sao Tome and Principe vs Vietnam: Capital health expenditure
Sao Tome and Principe
0.2%
in 2021
Vietnam
0.2%
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe rank
72nd
Vietnam rank
71st
Capital health expenditure over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Vietnam ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd and Vietnam ranks 71st of 128 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital health expenditure, Sao Tome and Principe or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in capital health expenditure between Sao Tome and Principe and Vietnam?
- 0.0%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Vietnam?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Vietnam rank globally for capital health expenditure?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd and Vietnam ranks 71st 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.