Colombia vs Peru: External health expenditure channeled through government

Colombia
11.4%
in 2012
Peru
8.1%
in 2019
Colombia rank
118th
Peru rank
121st

External health expenditure channeled through government over time

  • Colombia
  • Peru
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 11.4% against 8.1% in Peru, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 118th and Peru ranks 121st of 164 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1% 38.7% 33.5% Peru
2010s 9.5% 22.4% 12.9% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Colombia or Peru?
Colombia, at 11.4% against 8.1% in Peru as of 2012.
What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Colombia and Peru?
3.3%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?
Colombia ranks 118th and Peru ranks 121st 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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About this data

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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