Marshall Islands vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic
Marshall Islands
13.4%
in 2023
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
7.0%
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
6th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
5th
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time
- Marshall Islands
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 13.4% against 7.0% in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.9 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 6th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 5th of 194 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.0% | 5.8% | 10.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 6.4% | 7.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 7.1% | 5.8% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic, Marshall Islands or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Marshall Islands, at 13.4% against 7.0% in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Marshall Islands and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 6.4%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Marshall Islands and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Marshall Islands ranks 6th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 5th 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.