India vs Jamaica: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
India
2.4%
in 2023
Jamaica
2.6%
in 2023
India rank
88th
Jamaica rank
87th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- India
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2.6% against 2.4% in India, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 88th and Jamaica ranks 87th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | India |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, India or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 2.6% against 2.4% in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between India and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do India and Jamaica rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- India ranks 88th and Jamaica ranks 87th 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.