Africa (WHO region) vs Oman: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Africa (WHO region)
33.2%
in 2023
Oman
85.3%
in 2023
Africa (WHO region) rank
10th
Oman rank
9th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 85.3% against 33.2% in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 52.1%.
That makes Oman's figure about 2.6 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 10th and Oman ranks 9th of 11 groups.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 81.6% | 49.6% | Oman |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 86.8% | 54.3% | Oman |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 87.2% | 52.9% | Oman |
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 Oman?
- Oman, at 85.3% 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 Oman?
- 52.1%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Oman?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Oman rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 10th and Oman ranks 9th 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.