Low income (World Bank) vs South Sudan: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Low income (World Bank)
31.7%
in 2023
South Sudan
62.3%
in 2023
Low income (World Bank) rank
1st
South Sudan rank
3rd
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Low income (World Bank)
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 62.3% against 31.7% in Low income (World Bank), a difference of 30.6%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.0 times Low income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Low income (World Bank) ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 3rd of 11 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income (World Bank) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.2% | 54.6% | 23.4% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 30.5% | 50.8% | 20.3% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Low income (World Bank) or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 62.3% against 31.7% in Low income (World Bank) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Low income (World Bank) and South Sudan?
- 30.6%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income (World Bank) and South Sudan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Low income (World Bank) and South Sudan rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Low income (World Bank) ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 3rd 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.