How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nepal?

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.

Ecuador vs Nepal: External health expenditure channeled through government

Ecuador

12.4%

in 2023

Nepal

8.5%

in 2023

Ecuador rank

117th

Nepal rank

120th

External health expenditure channeled through government over time

Ecuador
Nepal

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 12.4% against 8.5% in Nepal, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.5 times Nepal's.

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

Ecuador ranks 117th and Nepal ranks 120th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	28.7%	47.9%	19.2%	Nepal
2010s	71.6%	34.7%	36.9%	Ecuador
2020s	23.6%	24.3%	0.7%	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Ecuador or Nepal?: Ecuador, at 12.4% against 8.5% in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Ecuador and Nepal?: 3.9%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nepal?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Nepal rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?: Ecuador ranks 117th and Nepal ranks 120th 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: 03 September 2026

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