Samoa vs Uzbekistan: Current health expenditure
Samoa
6.8%
in 2023
Uzbekistan
6.7%
in 2023
Samoa rank
91st
Uzbekistan rank
92nd
Current health expenditure over time
- Samoa
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 6.8% against 6.7% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Samoa ranks 91st and Uzbekistan ranks 92nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 4.9% | 0.4% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 4.9% | 0.6% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 6.6% | 0.2% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure, Samoa or Uzbekistan?
- Samoa, at 6.8% against 6.7% in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure between Samoa and Uzbekistan?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Uzbekistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Uzbekistan rank globally for current health expenditure?
- Samoa ranks 91st and Uzbekistan ranks 92nd 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.