Bulgaria vs Portugal: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage

Bulgaria
62.8%
in 2023
Portugal
61.4%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
80th
Portugal rank
83rd

Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 62.8% against 61.4% in Portugal, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 83rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 57.5% 67.6% 10.1% Portugal
2010s 55.8% 62.3% 6.5% Portugal
2020s 62.4% 62.6% 0.2% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Bulgaria or Portugal?
Bulgaria, at 62.8% against 61.4% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Bulgaria and Portugal?
1.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
Bulgaria ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 83rd of 194 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,876 data points, 2000–2023
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