South-East Asia (WHO region) vs South Sudan: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic
South-East Asia (WHO region)
5.3%
in 2023
South Sudan
11.6%
in 2023
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
11th
South Sudan rank
12th
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 11.6% against 5.3% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 6.3%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.2 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 11th and South Sudan ranks 12th of 11 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South-East Asia (WHO region) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.3% | 14.3% | 10.0% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 8.5% | 3.3% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic, South-East Asia (WHO region) or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 11.6% against 5.3% in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between South-East Asia (WHO region) and South Sudan?
- 6.3%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South-East Asia (WHO region) and South Sudan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do South-East Asia (WHO region) and South Sudan rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 11th and South Sudan ranks 12th 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.