Somalia vs Zambia: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Somalia
54.4%
in 2023
Zambia
47.9%
in 2023
Somalia rank
6th
Zambia rank
8th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Somalia
- Zambia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 54.4% against 47.9% in Zambia, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.2% | 43.0% | 10.2% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 43.0% | 4.3% | 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 Zambia?
- Somalia, at 54.4% against 47.9% in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Somalia and Zambia?
- 6.5%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and Zambia rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Somalia ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 8th 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.