Benin vs Madagascar: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Benin
38.4%
in 2023
Madagascar
38.1%
in 2023
Benin rank
16th
Madagascar rank
17th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Benin
- Madagascar
How they compare
Benin currently reports 38.4% against 38.1% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 16th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 17.0% | 1.8% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 25.2% | 1.4% | Benin |
| 2020s | 29.7% | 39.8% | 10.1% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Benin or Madagascar?
- Benin, at 38.4% against 38.1% in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Benin and Madagascar?
- 0.3%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Benin ranks 16th and Madagascar ranks 17th 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.