Canada vs El Salvador: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Canada
18.7%
in 2023
El Salvador
18.5%
in 2023
Canada rank
17th
El Salvador rank
18th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Canada
- El Salvador
How they compare
Canada currently reports 18.7% against 18.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
Canada ranks 17th and El Salvador ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 17.9% | 1.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 17.1% | 1.4% | Canada |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 19.6% | 0.5% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Canada or El Salvador?
- Canada, at 18.7% against 18.5% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Canada and El Salvador?
- 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and El Salvador?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and El Salvador rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Canada ranks 17th and El Salvador ranks 18th 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.