Afghanistan vs Micronesia (country): Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic
Afghanistan
15.0%
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
12.9%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
5th
Micronesia (country) rank
8th
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time
- Afghanistan
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 15.0% against 12.9% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Micronesia (country)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 5th and Micronesia (country) ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 11.8% | 2.0% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 12.5% | 1.8% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 12.2% | 6.6% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic, Afghanistan or Micronesia (country)?
- Afghanistan, at 15.0% against 12.9% in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Afghanistan and Micronesia (country)?
- 2.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Micronesia (country)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Micronesia (country) rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Afghanistan ranks 5th and Micronesia (country) ranks 8th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.