Lower-middle income (World Bank) vs United Kingdom: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
7.8%
in 2023
United Kingdom
20.0%
in 2023
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
9th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Lower-middle income (World Bank)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 20.0% against 7.8% in Lower-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 12.2%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.6 times Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 11 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower-middle income (World Bank) | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 17.4% | 9.9% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 19.3% | 12.2% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 20.8% | 12.9% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Lower-middle income (World Bank) or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 20.0% against 7.8% in Lower-middle income (World Bank) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Lower-middle income (World Bank) and United Kingdom?
- 12.2%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower-middle income (World Bank) and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lower-middle income (World Bank) and United Kingdom rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 11 groups.
- 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.