Jamaica vs South Africa: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in

Jamaica
334.71
in 2023
South Africa
330.61
in 2023
Jamaica rank
84th
South Africa rank
85th

Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in over time

  • Jamaica
  • South Africa
100200300400200020112023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 334.71 against 330.61 in South Africa, a difference of 4.1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 85th of 194 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 104.91 149.87 44.97 South Africa
2010s 177.74 308.65 130.91 South Africa
2020s 294.15 346 51.85 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in, Jamaica or South Africa?
Jamaica, at 334.71 against 330.61 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in between Jamaica and South Africa?
4.1, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in?
Jamaica ranks 84th and South Africa ranks 85th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$. 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) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,873 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed