Thailand vs Vietnam: Capital health expenditure

Thailand
0.2%
in 2018
Vietnam
0.2%
in 2021
Thailand rank
68th
Vietnam rank
71st

Capital health expenditure over time

  • Thailand
  • Vietnam
0.20.40.6200020102021

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.

Thailand ranks 68th and Vietnam ranks 71st of 128 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% Vietnam
2010s 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, Thailand or Vietnam?
Thailand, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Vietnam as of 2018.
What is the difference in capital health expenditure between Thailand and Vietnam?
0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Vietnam?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Thailand and Vietnam rank globally for capital health expenditure?
Thailand ranks 68th 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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Indicator
Capital health expenditure (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,150 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.