Brazil vs El Salvador: Current health expenditure

Brazil
9.73
in 2023
El Salvador
9.29
in 2023
Brazil rank
3rd
El Salvador rank
5th

Current health expenditure over time

  • Brazil
  • El Salvador
02.557.510200020112023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 9.73 against 9.29 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.44.

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

Brazil ranks 3rd and El Salvador ranks 5th of 32 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 8.28 8.32 0.0435 El Salvador
2010s 8.65 8.71 0.0594 El Salvador
2020s 9.59 9.55 0.0481 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current health expenditure, Brazil or El Salvador?
Brazil, at 9.73 against 9.29 in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in current health expenditure between Brazil and El Salvador?
0.44, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and El Salvador?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Brazil and El Salvador rank globally for current health expenditure?
Brazil ranks 3rd and El Salvador ranks 5th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Current health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current health expenditure (% of GDP)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 750 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed