Jamaica vs Moldova: External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)
External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) over time
- Jamaica
- Moldova
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 2.6% against 2.1% in Moldova, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Moldova ahead.
Jamaica ranks 86th and Moldova ranks 88th of 177 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 4.3% | 3.2% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 7.0% | 5.6% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure, Jamaica or Moldova?
- Jamaica, at 2.6% against 2.1% in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure between Jamaica and Moldova?
- 0.5%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Moldova?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Moldova rank globally for external health expenditure?
- Jamaica ranks 86th and Moldova ranks 88th of 177 countries.
- 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.