Botswana vs Libya: Government health expenditure per capita

Botswana
489 current US$
in 2009
Libya
276 current US$
in 2009
Botswana rank
2nd
Libya rank
4th

Government health expenditure per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • Libya
100200300400500199520022009

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 489 current US$ against 276 current US$ in Libya, a difference of 213 current US$.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.8 times Libya's.

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

Botswana ranks 2nd and Libya ranks 4th of 53 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 72.6 current US$ 97.2 current US$ 24.6 current US$ Libya
2000s 281.9 current US$ 171.4 current US$ 110.5 current US$ Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government health expenditure per capita, Botswana or Libya?
Botswana, at 489 current US$ against 276 current US$ in Libya as of 2009.
What is the difference in government health expenditure per capita between Botswana and Libya?
213 current US$, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Libya?
15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
How do Botswana and Libya rank globally for government health expenditure per capita?
Botswana ranks 2nd and Libya ranks 4th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as Government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.