Eritrea vs Guinea: Domestic general government health expenditure
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Eritrea
- Guinea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 23.1% against 21.8% in Guinea, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 166th and Guinea ranks 168th of 193 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5% | 7.6% | 15.9% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 14.0% | 3.7% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 21.8% | 19.8% | 2.0% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Eritrea or Guinea?
- Eritrea, at 23.1% against 21.8% in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Eritrea and Guinea?
- 1.3%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Guinea rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Eritrea ranks 166th and Guinea ranks 168th of 193 countries.
- 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.