Americas (WHO region) vs Marshall Islands: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Americas (WHO region)
4.0%
in 2023
Marshall Islands
10.1%
in 2023
Americas (WHO region) rank
5th
Marshall Islands rank
3rd
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 10.1% against 4.0% in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 2.5 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 5th and Marshall Islands ranks 3rd of 11 groups.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 6.7% | 3.7% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 5.7% | 1.9% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 6.6% | 2.2% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Americas (WHO region) or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 10.1% against 4.0% in Americas (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Americas (WHO region) and Marshall Islands?
- 6.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Marshall Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Marshall Islands rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 5th and Marshall Islands ranks 3rd 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 gross domestic product (GDP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.