Burkina Faso vs Yemen: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health

Burkina Faso
20.9%
in 2023
Yemen
21.1%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
35th
Yemen rank
34th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 21.1% against 20.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 35th and Yemen ranks 34th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 25.3% 2.7% 22.7% Burkina Faso
2010s 26.1% 6.4% 19.7% Burkina Faso
2020s 18.1% 18.2% 0.2% Yemen

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 Yemen?
Yemen, at 21.1% against 20.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Burkina Faso and Yemen?
0.2%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Yemen?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Yemen rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
Burkina Faso ranks 35th and Yemen ranks 34th 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed