Upper-middle income (World Bank) vs Zimbabwe: External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
3.3%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
45.0%
in 2023
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
8th
Zimbabwe rank
9th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health over time
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 45.0% against 3.3% in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 41.7%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 13.6 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th 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 | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.4% | 28.5% | 25.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 49.7% | 45.7% | 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, Upper-middle income (World Bank) or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 45.0% against 3.3% in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health between Upper-middle income (World Bank) and Zimbabwe?
- 41.7%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Upper-middle income (World Bank) and Zimbabwe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Upper-middle income (World Bank) and Zimbabwe rank globally for external health expenditure (ext) as percentage of current health?
- Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 8th 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.