Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Dominican Republic
64.1%
in 2023
Jamaica
64.3%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
76th
Jamaica rank
75th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 64.3% against 64.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 76th and Jamaica ranks 75th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.0% | 44.1% | 8.1% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 55.7% | 51.7% | 4.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 64.1% | 64.3% | 0.2% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 64.3% against 64.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Dominican Republic ranks 76th and Jamaica ranks 75th 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.