Australia vs Uruguay: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Australia
21.0%
in 2023
Uruguay
21.4%
in 2023
Australia rank
8th
Uruguay rank
7th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Australia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 21.4% against 21.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 15.6% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 19.3% | 2.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 21.0% | 1.6% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Australia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 21.4% against 21.0% in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Australia and Uruguay?
- 0.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Uruguay rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Australia ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 7th 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 general government expenditure (GGE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.