Ghana vs Jamaica: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Ghana
63.2%
in 2023
Jamaica
64.3%
in 2023
Ghana rank
78th
Jamaica rank
75th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Ghana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 64.3% against 63.2% in Ghana, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Ghana ranks 78th and Jamaica ranks 75th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.2% | 44.1% | 0.1% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 48.0% | 51.7% | 3.7% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 57.5% | 64.3% | 6.8% | 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, Ghana or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 64.3% against 63.2% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Ghana and Jamaica?
- 1.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Jamaica rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Ghana ranks 78th 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.