Ukraine vs United States: Capital health expenditure

Ukraine
0.7%
in 2020
United States
0.6%
in 2023
Ukraine rank
16th
United States rank
19th

Capital health expenditure over time

  • Ukraine
  • United States
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Ukraine ranks 16th and United States ranks 19th of 128 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ukraine United States Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.7% 0.4% United States
2010s 0.3% 0.7% 0.4% United States
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital health expenditure, Ukraine or United States?
Ukraine, at 0.7% against 0.6% in United States as of 2020.
What is the difference in capital health expenditure between Ukraine and United States?
0.1%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and United States?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Ukraine and United States rank globally for capital health expenditure?
Ukraine ranks 16th and United States ranks 19th 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.