Lower-middle income (World Bank) vs Micronesia (country): Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
5.4%
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
12.9%
in 2023
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
10th
Micronesia (country) rank
8th
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time
- Lower-middle income (World Bank)
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 12.9% against 5.4% in Lower-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 2.4 times Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 10th 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 | Lower-middle income (World Bank) | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 11.1% | 6.1% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 12.5% | 7.4% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 12.2% | 6.8% | 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, Lower-middle income (World Bank) or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 12.9% against 5.4% in Lower-middle income (World Bank) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Micronesia (country)?
- 7.5%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Micronesia (country)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Micronesia (country) rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 10th 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.