Botswana vs North Africa: Government health expenditure per capita
Government health expenditure per capita over time
- Botswana
- North Africa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 489 current US$ against 101.24 current US$ in North Africa, a difference of 387.76 current US$.
That makes Botswana's figure about 4.8 times North Africa's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 1st of 53 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.6 current US$ | 31.84 current US$ | 40.76 current US$ | Botswana |
| 2000s | 281.9 current US$ | 57.58 current US$ | 224.32 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 North Africa?
- Botswana, at 489 current US$ against 101.24 current US$ in North Africa as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government health expenditure per capita between Botswana and North Africa?
- 387.76 current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
- How do Botswana and North Africa rank globally for government health expenditure per capita?
- Botswana ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 1st of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as Government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.