High income (World Bank) vs Lesotho: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
High income (World Bank)
1.6%
in 2023
Lesotho
40.5%
in 2023
High income (World Bank) rank
10th
Lesotho rank
13th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- High income (World Bank)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 40.5% against 1.6% in High income (World Bank), a difference of 38.9%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 25.6 times High income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
High income (World Bank) ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 13th of 11 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income (World Bank) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 12.8% | 11.3% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 30.5% | 29.0% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 39.6% | 38.1% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, High income (World Bank) or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 40.5% against 1.6% in High income (World Bank) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between High income (World Bank) and Lesotho?
- 38.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income (World Bank) and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do High income (World Bank) and Lesotho rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- High income (World Bank) ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 13th of 11 groups.
- 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.