Egypt vs Mauritania: Domestic general government health expenditure

Egypt
1.6%
in 2023
Mauritania
1.5%
in 2023
Egypt rank
144th
Mauritania rank
146th

Domestic general government health expenditure over time

  • Egypt
  • Mauritania
0.511.52200020112023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

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

Egypt ranks 144th and Mauritania ranks 146th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 1.7% 0.7% 0.9% Egypt
2010s 1.4% 1.1% 0.4% Egypt
2020s 1.6% 1.4% 0.2% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Egypt or Mauritania?
Egypt, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Egypt and Mauritania?
0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Mauritania rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
Egypt ranks 144th and Mauritania ranks 146th 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 GDP). 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 GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,675 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.