Africa (WHO region) vs Nauru: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Africa (WHO region)
33.2%
in 2023
Nauru
83.6%
in 2023
Africa (WHO region) rank
10th
Nauru rank
13th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 83.6% against 33.2% in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 50.4%.
That makes Nauru's figure about 2.5 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 10th and Nauru ranks 13th of 11 groups.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 73.8% | 41.8% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 69.6% | 37.1% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 85.7% | 51.4% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Africa (WHO region) or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 83.6% against 33.2% in Africa (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Africa (WHO region) and Nauru?
- 50.4%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Nauru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Nauru rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 10th and Nauru ranks 13th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.