Mexico vs Peru: Current health expenditure

Mexico
5.5
in 2023
Peru
5.64
in 2023
Mexico rank
20th
Peru rank
19th

Current health expenditure over time

  • Mexico
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 5.64 against 5.5 in Mexico, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Mexico ranks 20th and Peru ranks 19th of 32 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 5.27 4.61 0.6583 Mexico
2010s 5.39 4.84 0.5511 Mexico
2020s 5.79 6.19 0.4033 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current health expenditure, Mexico or Peru?
Peru, at 5.64 against 5.5 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in current health expenditure between Mexico and Peru?
0.14, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for current health expenditure?
Mexico ranks 20th and Peru ranks 19th 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