Ghana vs Palestine: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Ghana
8.5%
in 2023
Palestine
8.7%
in 2023
Ghana rank
66th
Palestine rank
65th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Ghana
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 8.7% against 8.5% in Ghana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine ahead.
Ghana ranks 66th and Palestine ranks 65th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 20.3% | 5.6% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 17.3% | 3.8% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 12.3% | 2.0% | Ghana |
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 Palestine?
- Palestine, at 8.7% 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 Palestine?
- 0.2%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Palestine?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Palestine rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Ghana ranks 66th and Palestine ranks 65th 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.