Bhutan vs Botswana: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health

Bhutan
6.4%
in 2023
Botswana
6.5%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
72nd
Botswana rank
71st

External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time

  • Bhutan
  • Botswana
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 6.5% against 6.4% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Bhutan ranks 72nd and Botswana ranks 71st of 194 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Botswana Difference Ahead
2000s 15.9% 12.4% 3.4% Bhutan
2010s 8.2% 7.2% 1.0% Bhutan
2020s 12.3% 6.0% 6.3% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Bhutan or Botswana?
Botswana, at 6.5% against 6.4% in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Bhutan and Botswana?
0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Botswana?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Botswana rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
Bhutan ranks 72nd and Botswana ranks 71st 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.

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Indicator
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,875 data points, 2000–2023
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