High income vs Mauritania: External health expenditure
External health expenditure over time
- High income
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 19.5% against 0.0% in High income, a difference of 19.5%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1,509.7 times High income's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 42 groups.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 5.6% | 5.6% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 13.1% | 13.0% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure, High income or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 19.5% against 0.0% in High income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure between High income and Mauritania?
- 19.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Mauritania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do High income and Mauritania rank globally for external health expenditure?
- High income ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from external sources. External sources compose of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country. External sources either flow through the government scheme or are channeled through non-governmental organizations or other schemes.