Low income (World Bank) vs Micronesia (country): Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic
Low income (World Bank)
6.4%
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
12.9%
in 2023
Low income (World Bank) rank
7th
Micronesia (country) rank
8th
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time
- Low income (World Bank)
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 12.9% against 6.4% in Low income (World Bank), a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 2.0 times Low income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
Low income (World Bank) ranks 7th and Micronesia (country) ranks 8th of 11 groups.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income (World Bank) | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 11.1% | 6.0% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 12.5% | 6.7% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 12.2% | 5.7% | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic, Low income (World Bank) or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 12.9% against 6.4% in Low income (World Bank) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Low income (World Bank) and Micronesia (country)?
- 6.5%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income (World Bank) and Micronesia (country)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Low income (World Bank) and Micronesia (country) rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Low income (World Bank) ranks 7th and Micronesia (country) ranks 8th of 11 groups.
- 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.