Botswana vs Democratic Republic of Congo: External health expenditure channeled through government (%)

Botswana
44.5%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
43.9%
in 2023
Botswana rank
74th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
76th

External health expenditure channeled through government (%) over time

  • Botswana
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 44.5% against 43.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 74th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 76th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 38.4% 36.8% 1.6% Botswana
2010s 51.1% 56.2% 5.2% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 45.1% 53.4% 8.3% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Botswana or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Botswana, at 44.5% against 43.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.6%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?
Botswana ranks 74th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 76th 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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Indicator
External health expenditure channeled through government (% of external health expenditure)
Unit
% of external health expenditure
Source
Computed using World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,528 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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