Africa vs Equatorial Guinea: Government health expenditure per capita

Africa
45.07 current US$
in 2009
Equatorial Guinea
616 current US$
in 2009
Africa rank
2nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
1st

Government health expenditure per capita over time

  • Africa
  • Equatorial Guinea
0200400600199520022009

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 616 current US$ against 45.07 current US$ in Africa, a difference of 570.93 current US$.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 13.7 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 2nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st of 6 groups.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 16.15 current US$ 17.6 current US$ 1.45 current US$ Equatorial Guinea
2000s 27.91 current US$ 197.9 current US$ 169.99 current US$ Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government health expenditure per capita, Africa or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 616 current US$ against 45.07 current US$ in Africa as of 2009.
What is the difference in government health expenditure per capita between Africa and Equatorial Guinea?
570.93 current US$, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Equatorial Guinea?
15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
How do Africa and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for government health expenditure per capita?
Africa ranks 2nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as Government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 876 data points, 1995–2009
Last refreshed

General government expenditure corresponds to the consolidated outlays of all levels of government: territorial authorities (Central/Federal Government, Provincial/Regional/State/District authorities, Municipal/ Local governments), social security institutions and extra budgetary funds, including capital outlays. It is provided by the Central Bank/Ministry of Finance to the International Monetary Fund or by the United Nations Statistics Department.