Ecuador vs El Salvador: External health expenditure channeled through government
Ecuador
12.4%
in 2023
El Salvador
14.0%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
117th
El Salvador rank
114th
External health expenditure channeled through government over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 14.0% against 12.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 117th and El Salvador ranks 114th of 164 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.2% | 1.9% | 81.4% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 19.1% | 5.4% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Ecuador or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 14.0% against 12.4% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 1.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?
- Ecuador ranks 117th and El Salvador ranks 114th 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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