Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health

Democratic Republic of Congo
14.3%
in 2023
Nigeria
10.6%
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
27th
Nigeria rank
30th

Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Nigeria
051015201620192023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 14.3% against 10.6% in Nigeria, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Nigeria ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 30th of 31 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 10.3% 11.6% 1.2% Nigeria
2020s 13.2% 11.8% 1.4% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government expenditure on phc as % of primary health, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 14.3% against 10.6% in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government expenditure on phc as % of primary health between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
3.7%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for domestic general government expenditure on phc as % of primary health?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 30th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health care expenditure (PHCE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic general government expenditure on PHC as % of primary health care expenditure (PHCE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
31 places, 201 data points, 2016–2023
Last refreshed