Afghanistan vs Burkina Faso: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Afghanistan
21.2%
in 2023
Burkina Faso
20.9%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
33rd
Burkina Faso rank
35th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Afghanistan
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 21.2% against 20.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 33rd and Burkina Faso ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Burkina Faso in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1% | 27.9% | 12.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 26.1% | 6.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 18.1% | 1.4% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Afghanistan or Burkina Faso?
- Afghanistan, at 21.2% against 20.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
- 0.3%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Burkina Faso rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Afghanistan ranks 33rd and Burkina Faso ranks 35th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.