Lebanon vs Papua New Guinea: External health expenditure channeled through government
Lebanon
14.7%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
16.2%
in 2023
Lebanon rank
112th
Papua New Guinea rank
111th
External health expenditure channeled through government over time
- Lebanon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 16.2% against 14.7% in Lebanon, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Lebanon ranks 112th and Papua New Guinea ranks 111th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7% | 23.2% | 9.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 21.3% | 15.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 19.1% | 10.7% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Lebanon or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 16.2% against 14.7% in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?
- Lebanon ranks 112th and Papua New Guinea ranks 111th 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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