Seychelles vs South Africa: Government health expenditure per capita
Government health expenditure per capita over time
- Seychelles
- South Africa
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 281 current US$ against 195 current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 86 current US$.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Seychelles ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 6th of 53 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 330 current US$ | 105.2 current US$ | 224.8 current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 357.4 current US$ | 148.2 current US$ | 209.2 current US$ | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government health expenditure per capita, Seychelles or South Africa?
- Seychelles, at 281 current US$ against 195 current US$ in South Africa as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government health expenditure per capita between Seychelles and South Africa?
- 86 current US$, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
- How do Seychelles and South Africa rank globally for government health expenditure per capita?
- Seychelles ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 6th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/nha/country/en/), published as Government health expenditure per capita (current US$). 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.