Mozambique vs Paraguay: Current health expenditure
Mozambique
8.5%
in 2023
Paraguay
8.4%
in 2023
Mozambique rank
52nd
Paraguay rank
55th
Current health expenditure over time
- Mozambique
- Paraguay
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 8.5% against 8.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Mozambique ranks 52nd and Paraguay ranks 55th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 5.2% | 1.6% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 6.4% | 0.1% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 8.0% | 0.3% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure, Mozambique or Paraguay?
- Mozambique, at 8.5% against 8.4% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure between Mozambique and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Paraguay rank globally for current health expenditure?
- Mozambique ranks 52nd and Paraguay ranks 55th 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.