Bhutan vs Lesotho: External health expenditure channeled through government
Bhutan
45.5%
in 2023
Lesotho
45.3%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
68th
Lesotho rank
70th
External health expenditure channeled through government over time
- Bhutan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 45.5% against 45.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 68th and Lesotho ranks 70th of 164 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.6% | 53.4% | 2.2% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 56.9% | 16.1% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 46.6% | 0.1% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Bhutan or Lesotho?
- Bhutan, at 45.5% against 45.3% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 0.2%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Lesotho rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?
- Bhutan ranks 68th and Lesotho ranks 70th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023, published as External health expenditure channeled through government (% of external health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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