Somalia vs South-East Asia (WHO region): External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Somalia
54.4%
in 2023
South-East Asia (WHO region)
5.4%
in 2023
Somalia rank
6th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
7th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Somalia
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 54.4% against 5.4% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 49.0%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 10.1 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.2% | 8.0% | 45.3% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 8.6% | 38.8% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, Somalia or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Somalia, at 54.4% against 5.4% in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Somalia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 49.0%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Somalia ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 7th 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.