South-East Asia (WHO region) vs Zimbabwe: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
South-East Asia (WHO region)
5.4%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
45.0%
in 2023
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
7th
Zimbabwe rank
9th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 45.0% against 5.4% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 39.6%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 8.4 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 7th and Zimbabwe ranks 9th of 11 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.2% | 28.5% | 20.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 49.7% | 41.2% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health, South-East Asia (WHO region) or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 45.0% 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 South-East Asia (WHO region) and Zimbabwe?
- 39.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South-East Asia (WHO region) and Zimbabwe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do South-East Asia (WHO region) and Zimbabwe rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 7th and Zimbabwe ranks 9th 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.