Africa Eastern and Southern vs Cyprus: Domestic general government health expenditure
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 76.8% against 47.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 29.0%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.6 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 31st and Cyprus ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.0% | 42.4% | 3.4% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 44.9% | 0.4% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 75.9% | 25.6% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Africa Eastern and Southern or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 76.8% against 47.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Africa Eastern and Southern and Cyprus?
- 29.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Cyprus?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Cyprus rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 31st and Cyprus ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), 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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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health. Domestic public sources include domestic revenue as internal transfers and grants, transfers, subsidies to voluntary health insurance beneficiaries, non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) or enterprise financing schemes as well as compulsory prepayment and social health insurance contributions. They do not include external resources spent by governments on health.