Kenya vs Palau: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Kenya
20.1%
in 2023
Palau
18.5%
in 2023
Kenya rank
36th
Palau rank
39th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Kenya
- Palau
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 20.1% against 18.5% in Palau, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.
Kenya ranks 36th and Palau ranks 39th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7% | 27.4% | 5.7% | Palau |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 21.6% | 0.2% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 18.7% | 20.1% | 1.4% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Kenya or Palau?
- Kenya, at 20.1% against 18.5% in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Kenya and Palau?
- 1.6%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Palau?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Palau rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Kenya ranks 36th and Palau ranks 39th 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.