Namibia vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Government health expenditure per capita
Government health expenditure per capita over time
- Namibia
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 172 current US$ against 23.02 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, a difference of 148.98 current US$.
That makes Namibia's figure about 7.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 5th of 53 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99 current US$ | 6.03 current US$ | 92.97 current US$ | Namibia |
| 2000s | 115.9 current US$ | 13.13 current US$ | 102.77 current US$ | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government health expenditure per capita, Namibia or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Namibia, at 172 current US$ against 23.02 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government health expenditure per capita between Namibia and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- 148.98 current US$, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
- How do Namibia and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for government health expenditure per capita?
- Namibia ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 5th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as Government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.