El Salvador vs Ghana: External health expenditure channeled through government
El Salvador
14.0%
in 2023
Ghana
12.5%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
114th
Ghana rank
116th
External health expenditure channeled through government over time
- El Salvador
- Ghana
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 14.0% against 12.5% in Ghana, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Ghana ahead.
El Salvador ranks 114th and Ghana ranks 116th of 164 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.9% | 52.1% | 50.2% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 15.2% | 3.9% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, El Salvador or Ghana?
- El Salvador, at 14.0% against 12.5% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between El Salvador and Ghana?
- 1.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Ghana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Ghana rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?
- El Salvador ranks 114th and Ghana ranks 116th 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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