South Sudan vs World: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
South Sudan
62.3%
in 2023
World
9.8%
in 2023
South Sudan rank
3rd
World rank
5th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- South Sudan
- World
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 62.3% against 9.8% in World, a difference of 52.5%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 6.3 times World's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 3rd and World ranks 5th of 194 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.6% | 9.2% | 45.4% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 10.1% | 40.7% | 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, South Sudan or World?
- South Sudan, at 62.3% against 9.8% in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between South Sudan and World?
- 52.5%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and World?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and World rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- South Sudan ranks 3rd and World ranks 5th 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.