Ethiopia vs Gambia: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic

Ethiopia
2.8%
in 2023
Gambia
2.9%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
184th
Gambia rank
181st

Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Gambia
246810200020112023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 184th and Gambia ranks 181st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.6% 6.1% 1.5% Gambia
2010s 4.0% 3.6% 0.4% Ethiopia
2020s 3.1% 3.5% 0.5% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic, Ethiopia or Gambia?
Gambia, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Ethiopia and Gambia?
0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Gambia rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
Ethiopia ranks 184th and Gambia ranks 181st 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.

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Indicator
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,876 data points, 2000–2023
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