Norway vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Norway
86.1%
in 2023
Western Pacific (WHO region)
60.9%
in 2023
Norway rank
6th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
3rd
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Norway
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Norway currently reports 86.1% against 60.9% in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 25.2%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 6th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.2% | 58.6% | 24.6% | Norway |
| 2010s | 85.2% | 58.2% | 27.0% | Norway |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 59.7% | 26.2% | 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, Norway or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Norway, at 86.1% against 60.9% in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Norway and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 25.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Norway ranks 6th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 3rd 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.