Tonga vs Uruguay: Capital health expenditure
Tonga
0.1%
in 2022
Uruguay
0.2%
in 2023
Tonga rank
92nd
Uruguay rank
90th
Capital health expenditure over time
- Tonga
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Tonga, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tonga ahead.
Tonga ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 90th of 128 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital health expenditure, Tonga or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in capital health expenditure between Tonga and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Tonga and Uruguay rank globally for capital health expenditure?
- Tonga ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 90th 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.