Kenya vs Mauritania: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic

Kenya
4.4%
in 2023
Mauritania
4.3%
in 2023
Kenya rank
144th
Mauritania rank
146th

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

  • Kenya
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Kenya ranks 144th and Mauritania ranks 146th of 194 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 4.4% 3.4% 1.0% Kenya
2010s 4.7% 3.0% 1.7% Kenya
2020s 4.4% 3.9% 0.5% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic, Kenya or Mauritania?
Kenya, at 4.4% against 4.3% in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Kenya and Mauritania?
0.1%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
Kenya ranks 144th and Mauritania ranks 146th 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
Last refreshed