How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Namibia?

23 years are reported by both, from 2001 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.

Dominican Republic vs Namibia: External health expenditure channeled through government

Dominican Republic

45.3%

in 2023

Namibia

46.7%

in 2023

Dominican Republic rank

69th

Namibia rank

67th

External health expenditure channeled through government over time

Dominican Republic
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 46.7% against 45.3% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 69th and Namibia ranks 67th of 164 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	66.9%	49.3%	17.6%	Dominican Republic
2010s	76.2%	40.3%	35.8%	Dominican Republic
2020s	65.8%	38.8%	27.0%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Dominican Republic or Namibia?: Namibia, at 46.7% against 45.3% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Dominican Republic and Namibia?: 1.4%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Namibia?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Namibia rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?: Dominican Republic ranks 69th and Namibia ranks 67th 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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