South Sudan vs Syria: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage

South Sudan
0.5%
in 2023
Syria
0.4%
in 2023
South Sudan rank
188th
Syria rank
191st

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

  • South Sudan
  • Syria
0.511.522.5200020112023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Syria, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Syria ahead.

South Sudan ranks 188th and Syria ranks 191st of 194 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Syria Difference Ahead
2010s 1.3% 1.9% 0.6% Syria
2020s 0.7% 1.0% 0.3% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, South Sudan or Syria?
South Sudan, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between South Sudan and Syria?
0.1%, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Syria?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do South Sudan and Syria rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
South Sudan ranks 188th and Syria ranks 191st 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