Burkina Faso vs Kenya: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Burkina Faso
20.9%
in 2023
Kenya
20.1%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
35th
Kenya rank
36th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Burkina Faso
- Kenya
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 20.9% against 20.1% in Kenya, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 35th and Kenya ranks 36th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.3% | 21.7% | 3.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 21.8% | 4.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 18.7% | 0.7% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
- Burkina Faso, at 20.9% against 20.1% in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 0.8%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Burkina Faso ranks 35th and Kenya ranks 36th 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.