Senegal vs Zambia: Government health expenditure per capita

Senegal
33 current US$
in 2009
Zambia
25 current US$
in 2009
Senegal rank
21st
Zambia rank
24th

Government health expenditure per capita over time

  • Senegal
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 33 current US$ against 25 current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 8 current US$.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Zambia ahead.

Senegal ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 24th of 53 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 7.8 current US$ 12.8 current US$ 5 current US$ Zambia
2000s 20.2 current US$ 22.2 current US$ 2 current US$ Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government health expenditure per capita, Senegal or Zambia?
Senegal, at 33 current US$ against 25 current US$ in Zambia as of 2009.
What is the difference in government health expenditure per capita between Senegal and Zambia?
8 current US$, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for government health expenditure per capita?
Senegal ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 24th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as Government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 876 data points, 1995–2009
Last refreshed

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.