Jamaica vs Paraguay: External health expenditure channeled through government
Jamaica
18.8%
in 2023
Paraguay
20.3%
in 2017
Jamaica rank
107th
Paraguay rank
104th
External health expenditure channeled through government over time
- Jamaica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 20.3% against 18.8% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 107th and Paraguay ranks 104th of 164 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.4% | 2.5% | 65.8% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 74.3% | 14.9% | 59.4% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Jamaica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 20.3% against 18.8% in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 1.5%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Paraguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Paraguay rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?
- Jamaica ranks 107th and Paraguay ranks 104th 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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