Lebanon vs Libya: External health expenditure channeled through government
Lebanon
14.7%
in 2023
Libya
18.5%
in 2023
Lebanon rank
112th
Libya rank
109th
External health expenditure channeled through government over time
- Lebanon
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 18.5% against 14.7% in Lebanon, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.3 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 112th and Libya ranks 109th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7% | 39.8% | 26.1% | Libya |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 14.9% | 8.7% | Libya |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 24.1% | 5.7% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Lebanon or Libya?
- Libya, at 18.5% against 14.7% in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Lebanon and Libya?
- 3.8%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Libya?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Libya rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?
- Lebanon ranks 112th and Libya ranks 109th 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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