Ecuador vs Latvia: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Ecuador
0.3%
in 2023
Latvia
0.1%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
122nd
Latvia rank
124th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Ecuador
- Latvia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.3% against 0.1% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.9 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 122nd and Latvia ranks 124th of 194 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.8% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Ecuador or Latvia?
- Ecuador, at 0.3% against 0.1% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Ecuador and Latvia?
- 0.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Latvia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Latvia rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Ecuador ranks 122nd and Latvia ranks 124th 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.