How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Vietnam?

21 years are reported by both, from 2003 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.

Jordan vs Vietnam: External health expenditure channeled through government

Jordan

47.3%

in 2023

Vietnam

49.9%

in 2023

Jordan rank

66th

Vietnam rank

63rd

External health expenditure channeled through government over time

Jordan
Vietnam

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 49.9% against 47.3% in Jordan, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Vietnam ahead.

Jordan ranks 66th and Vietnam ranks 63rd of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
2000s	38.2%	44.2%	6.0%	Vietnam
2010s	35.0%	53.7%	18.7%	Vietnam
2020s	38.9%	55.2%	16.3%	Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Jordan or Vietnam?: Vietnam, at 49.9% against 47.3% in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Jordan and Vietnam?: 2.6%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Vietnam?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Vietnam rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?: Jordan ranks 66th and Vietnam ranks 63rd 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: 17 September 2026

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