Jamaica vs Suriname: Domestic general government health expenditure

Jamaica
64.35
in 2023
Suriname
62
in 2023
Jamaica rank
10th
Suriname rank
13th

Domestic general government health expenditure over time

  • Jamaica
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 64.35 against 62 in Suriname, a difference of 2.35.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 10th and Suriname ranks 13th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 44.11 46.25 2.14 Suriname
2010s 51.67 52.27 0.6031 Suriname
2020s 64.32 65.99 1.68 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Jamaica or Suriname?
Jamaica, at 64.35 against 62 in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Jamaica and Suriname?
2.35, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
Jamaica ranks 10th and Suriname ranks 13th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 750 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed