Tonga vs Yemen: Domestic general government health expenditure
Tonga
7.1%
in 2023
Yemen
7.0%
in 2023
Tonga rank
142nd
Yemen rank
144th
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Tonga
- Yemen
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 7.1% against 7.0% in Yemen, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Tonga ranks 142nd and Yemen ranks 144th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 5.6% | 6.8% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 3.8% | 4.4% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.8% | 0.1% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Tonga or Yemen?
- Tonga, at 7.1% against 7.0% in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Tonga and Yemen?
- 0.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Tonga and Yemen rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Tonga ranks 142nd and Yemen ranks 144th 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.