Mauritius vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Government health expenditure per capita
Government health expenditure per capita over time
- Mauritius
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 141 current US$ against 22.51 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, a difference of 118.49 current US$.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 6.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 6th of 53 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.4 current US$ | 6.69 current US$ | 63.71 current US$ | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 107.9 current US$ | 12.78 current US$ | 95.12 current US$ | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government health expenditure per capita, Mauritius or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Mauritius, at 141 current US$ against 22.51 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government health expenditure per capita between Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 118.49 current US$, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
- How do Mauritius and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for government health expenditure per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 6th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as Government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.