Early-demographic dividend vs El Salvador: Domestic general government health expenditure
Early-demographic dividend
9.6%
in 2018
El Salvador
18.5%
in 2023
Early-demographic dividend rank
20th
El Salvador rank
17th
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 18.5% against 9.6% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.9 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 20th and El Salvador ranks 17th of 27 groups.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9% | 17.5% | 9.6% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 17.1% | 7.8% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Early-demographic dividend or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 18.5% against 9.6% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Early-demographic dividend and El Salvador?
- 8.9%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and El Salvador?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and El Salvador rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 20th and El Salvador ranks 17th of 27 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 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.