Iraq vs Tajikistan: Domestic general government health expenditure
Iraq
6.2%
in 2023
Tajikistan
6.1%
in 2023
Iraq rank
150th
Tajikistan rank
153rd
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Iraq
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 6.2% against 6.1% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Iraq ranks 150th and Tajikistan ranks 153rd of 193 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 4.8% | 1.1% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 6.2% | 2.0% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 6.7% | 0.4% | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Iraq or Tajikistan?
- Iraq, at 6.2% against 6.1% in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Iraq and Tajikistan?
- 0.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tajikistan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Tajikistan rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Iraq ranks 150th and Tajikistan ranks 153rd 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.