Ghana vs Kiribati: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Ghana
8.5%
in 2023
Kiribati
9.2%
in 2023
Ghana rank
66th
Kiribati rank
64th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Ghana
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 9.2% against 8.5% in Ghana, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 66th and Kiribati ranks 64th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Kiribati in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 9.5% | 5.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 9.8% | 3.8% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 18.7% | 4.4% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Ghana or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 9.2% against 8.5% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Ghana and Kiribati?
- 0.7%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kiribati?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Kiribati rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Ghana ranks 66th and Kiribati ranks 64th 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.