Chile vs El Salvador: Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP

Chile
5.25
in 2023
El Salvador
5.62
in 2023
Chile rank
6th
El Salvador rank
5th

Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP over time

  • Chile
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 5.62 against 5.25 in Chile, a difference of 0.37.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

Chile ranks 6th and El Salvador ranks 5th of 32 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 2.74 4.08 1.34 El Salvador
2010s 3.94 4.66 0.7184 El Salvador
2020s 5.26 5.99 0.7303 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure as % of gdp, Chile or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 5.62 against 5.25 in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure as % of gdp between Chile and El Salvador?
0.37, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and El Salvador?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Chile and El Salvador rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure as % of gdp?
Chile ranks 6th and El Salvador ranks 5th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure as % of GDP
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 750 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed