Portugal vs Trinidad and Tobago: External health expenditure
External health expenditure over time
- Portugal
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 132nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 131st of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure, Portugal or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure between Portugal and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for external health expenditure?
- Portugal ranks 132nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 131st 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.