Syria vs Turkmenistan: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage

Syria
14.9%
in 2023
Turkmenistan
17.1%
in 2023
Syria rank
176th
Turkmenistan rank
173rd

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

  • Syria
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 17.1% against 14.9% in Syria, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Syria ranks 176th and Turkmenistan ranks 173rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 45.2% 27.7% 17.5% Syria
2010s 46.5% 23.3% 23.3% Syria
2020s 27.8% 16.9% 10.9% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Syria or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 17.1% against 14.9% in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Syria and Turkmenistan?
2.2%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Turkmenistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Syria and Turkmenistan rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
Syria ranks 176th and Turkmenistan ranks 173rd 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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