Africa Eastern and Southern vs Estonia: Domestic general government health expenditure
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 75.8% against 47.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 28.0%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.6 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 31st and Estonia ranks 34th of 47 groups.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.0% | 75.4% | 36.4% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 74.2% | 28.9% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 75.9% | 25.6% | Estonia |
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 Estonia?
- Estonia, at 75.8% 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 Estonia?
- 28.0%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Estonia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Estonia rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 31st and Estonia ranks 34th 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.