Papua New Guinea vs Tonga: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current
Papua New Guinea
8.6%
in 2023
Tonga
9.5%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
186th
Tonga rank
185th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 9.5% against 8.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 186th and Tonga ranks 185th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7% | 15.6% | 6.8% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 11.6% | 1.9% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 8.6% | 1.0% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current, Papua New Guinea or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 9.5% against 8.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current between Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
- 0.9%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tonga rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 186th and Tonga ranks 185th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.