How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Maldives?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Maldives: External health expenditure channeled through government

Democratic Republic of Congo

43.9%

in 2023

Maldives

44.3%

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

76th

Maldives rank

75th

External health expenditure channeled through government over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Maldives

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 44.3% against 43.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 76th and Maldives ranks 75th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
2000s	36.8%	20.3%	16.5%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	56.2%	26.6%	29.7%	Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s	53.4%	65.9%	12.5%	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Democratic Republic of Congo or Maldives?: Maldives, at 44.3% against 43.9% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Democratic Republic of Congo and Maldives?: 0.4%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Maldives?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Maldives rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 76th and Maldives ranks 75th 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: 17 September 2026

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