Bangladesh vs Guyana: Current health expenditure
Bangladesh
2.2%
in 2023
Guyana
2.5%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
192nd
Guyana rank
189th
Current health expenditure over time
- Bangladesh
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 2.5% against 2.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 192nd and Guyana ranks 189th of 193 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 3.7% | 1.7% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 3.8% | 1.5% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure, Bangladesh or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 2.5% against 2.2% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure between Bangladesh and Guyana?
- 0.3%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guyana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Guyana rank globally for current health expenditure?
- Bangladesh ranks 192nd and Guyana ranks 189th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), 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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About this data
Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.