Lesotho vs Namibia: External health expenditure channeled through government
Lesotho
45.3%
in 2023
Namibia
46.7%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
70th
Namibia rank
67th
External health expenditure channeled through government over time
- Lesotho
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 46.7% against 45.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 70th and Namibia ranks 67th of 164 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.4% | 49.3% | 4.1% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 56.9% | 40.3% | 16.6% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 38.8% | 7.8% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Lesotho or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 46.7% against 45.3% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Lesotho and Namibia?
- 1.4%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?
- Lesotho ranks 70th and Namibia ranks 67th 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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