Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Somalia: Current health expenditure
Current health expenditure over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 3.7% against 3.7% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Somalia ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 163rd and Somalia ranks 161st of 193 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 2.9% | 0.9% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 3.7% against 3.7% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Somalia?
- 0.0%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Somalia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Somalia rank globally for current health expenditure?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 163rd and Somalia ranks 161st 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.