Ethiopia vs Mauritania: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage

Ethiopia
5.7%
in 2023
Mauritania
5.9%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
158th
Mauritania rank
155th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Mauritania
2468200020112023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 5.9% against 5.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 158th and Mauritania ranks 155th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 6.6% 3.4% 3.1% Ethiopia
2010s 4.9% 5.2% 0.3% Mauritania
2020s 6.3% 6.1% 0.2% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Ethiopia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 5.9% against 5.7% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Ethiopia and Mauritania?
0.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Mauritania rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
Ethiopia ranks 158th and Mauritania ranks 155th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of general government expenditure (GGE) (%)
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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