Nepal vs Syria: Domestic general government health expenditure
Nepal
7.7%
in 2023
Syria
7.7%
in 2023
Nepal rank
135th
Syria rank
133rd
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Nepal
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 7.7% against 7.7% in Nepal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Nepal ranks 135th and Syria ranks 133rd of 193 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 6.8% | 1.3% | Syria |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 6.9% | 2.2% | Syria |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 8.3% | 1.4% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Nepal or Syria?
- Syria, at 7.7% against 7.7% in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Nepal and Syria?
- 0.0%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Syria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Syria rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Nepal ranks 135th and Syria ranks 133rd 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.