Mauritania vs Niger: Government health expenditure per capita
Government health expenditure per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 14 current US$ against 12 current US$ in Niger, a difference of 2 current US$.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 35th and Niger ranks 37th of 53 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.8 current US$ | 3.4 current US$ | 7.4 current US$ | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 12.8 current US$ | 6.8 current US$ | 6 current US$ | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government health expenditure per capita, Mauritania or Niger?
- Mauritania, at 14 current US$ against 12 current US$ in Niger as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government health expenditure per capita between Mauritania and Niger?
- 2 current US$, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for government health expenditure per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 35th and Niger ranks 37th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as Government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.