Vanuatu vs Zambia: External health expenditure channeled through government

Vanuatu
55.0%
in 2023
Zambia
52.7%
in 2023
Vanuatu rank
57th
Zambia rank
58th

External health expenditure channeled through government over time

  • Vanuatu
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 55.0% against 52.7% in Zambia, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.

Vanuatu ranks 57th and Zambia ranks 58th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Vanuatu averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Vanuatu Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 12.5% 37.3% 24.8% Zambia
2010s 62.1% 22.6% 39.5% Vanuatu
2020s 56.4% 35.5% 21.0% Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure channeled through government, Vanuatu or Zambia?
Vanuatu, at 55.0% against 52.7% in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure channeled through government between Vanuatu and Zambia?
2.3%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Vanuatu and Zambia rank globally for external health expenditure channeled through government?
Vanuatu ranks 57th and Zambia ranks 58th 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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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
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