Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health

Solomon Islands
33.9%
in 2023
Vanuatu
32.0%
in 2023
Solomon Islands rank
20th
Vanuatu rank
21st

External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 33.9% against 32.0% in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 20th and Vanuatu ranks 21st of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 28.0% 19.3% 8.7% Solomon Islands
2010s 30.2% 37.7% 7.5% Vanuatu
2020s 27.6% 42.3% 14.8% Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
Solomon Islands, at 33.9% against 32.0% in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
1.9%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
Solomon Islands ranks 20th and Vanuatu ranks 21st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,875 data points, 2000–2023
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