Paraguay vs United States: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Paraguay
21.6%
in 2023
United States
23.0%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
6th
United States rank
4th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Paraguay
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 23.0% against 21.6% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
Paraguay ranks 6th and United States ranks 4th of 194 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 17.7% | 6.4% | United States |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 21.1% | 4.6% | United States |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 22.6% | 2.1% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Paraguay or United States?
- United States, at 23.0% against 21.6% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Paraguay and United States?
- 1.4%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and United States rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Paraguay ranks 6th and United States ranks 4th 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.