Iraq vs Lesotho: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage

Iraq
46.0%
in 2023
Lesotho
46.3%
in 2023
Iraq rank
121st
Lesotho rank
118th

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

  • Iraq
  • Lesotho
20406080200020112023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 46.3% against 46.0% in Iraq, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Lesotho ahead.

Iraq ranks 121st and Lesotho ranks 118th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 65.9% 56.6% 9.3% Iraq
2010s 48.2% 53.9% 5.7% Lesotho
2020s 46.5% 46.3% 0.3% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Iraq or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 46.3% against 46.0% in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Iraq and Lesotho?
0.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lesotho?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Lesotho rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
Iraq ranks 121st and Lesotho ranks 118th 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
Last refreshed