Ghana vs Zimbabwe: Government health expenditure per capita
Government health expenditure per capita over time
- Ghana
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 36 current US$ against 28 current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 8 current US$.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Ghana ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 53 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6 current US$ | 27.2 current US$ | 15.6 current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 16.25 current US$ | 24.75 current US$ | 8.5 current US$ | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government health expenditure per capita, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 36 current US$ against 28 current US$ in Ghana as of 2007.
- What is the difference in government health expenditure per capita between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 8 current US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2007.
- How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for government health expenditure per capita?
- Ghana ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as Government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.