Cambodia vs Iraq: Domestic general government health expenditure
Cambodia
6.6%
in 2023
Iraq
6.2%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
147th
Iraq rank
150th
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Cambodia
- Iraq
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 6.6% against 6.2% in Iraq, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 147th and Iraq ranks 150th of 193 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 3.7% | 4.3% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 4.2% | 2.6% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 6.3% | 2.3% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Cambodia or Iraq?
- Cambodia, at 6.6% against 6.2% in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Cambodia and Iraq?
- 0.4%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Iraq?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Iraq rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Cambodia ranks 147th and Iraq ranks 150th 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 general government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of total public expenditure. It indicates the priority of the government to spend on health from own domestic public resources.