Egypt vs Ghana: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage

Egypt
1.6%
in 2023
Ghana
1.9%
in 2023
Egypt rank
145th
Ghana rank
142nd

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

  • Egypt
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.9% against 1.6% in Egypt, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 145th and Ghana ranks 142nd of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 1.7% 1.3% 0.4% Egypt
2010s 1.4% 1.8% 0.3% Ghana
2020s 1.6% 2.1% 0.6% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Egypt or Ghana?
Ghana, at 1.9% against 1.6% in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Egypt and Ghana?
0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ghana?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Ghana rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
Egypt ranks 145th and Ghana ranks 142nd 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 gross domestic product (GDP) (%). 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 gross domestic product (GDP) (%)
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
Last refreshed