Americas (WHO region) vs Norway: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Americas (WHO region)
56.0%
in 2023
Norway
86.1%
in 2023
Americas (WHO region) rank
5th
Norway rank
6th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 86.1% against 56.0% in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 30.1%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 5th and Norway ranks 6th of 11 groups.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.7% | 83.2% | 34.6% | Norway |
| 2010s | 54.0% | 85.2% | 31.1% | Norway |
| 2020s | 57.4% | 85.9% | 28.5% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Americas (WHO region) or Norway?
- Norway, at 86.1% against 56.0% in Americas (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Americas (WHO region) and Norway?
- 30.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Norway?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Norway rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 5th and Norway ranks 6th 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.