Afghanistan vs Nauru: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic
Afghanistan
15.0%
in 2023
Nauru
18.2%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
5th
Nauru rank
2nd
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time
- Afghanistan
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 18.2% against 15.0% in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nauru ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 5th and Nauru ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 14.2% | 4.3% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 10.8% | 0.1% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 14.7% | 4.0% | 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 Nauru?
- Nauru, at 18.2% against 15.0% in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Afghanistan and Nauru?
- 3.2%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nauru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Nauru rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Afghanistan ranks 5th and Nauru ranks 2nd 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.