Gambia vs Vanuatu: Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending
Gambia
53
in 2023
Vanuatu
52
in 2023
Gambia rank
151st
Vanuatu rank
152nd
Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending over time
- Gambia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 53 against 52 in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Gambia ranks 151st and Vanuatu ranks 152nd of 193 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.3 | 45.8 | 5.5 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 50 | 50.2 | 0.2 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 50.5 | 52.25 | 1.75 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending, Gambia or Vanuatu?
- Gambia, at 53 against 52 in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending between Gambia and Vanuatu?
- 1, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Vanuatu rank globally for healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending?
- Gambia ranks 151st and Vanuatu ranks 152nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Universal Health Coverage Dataset, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Universal healthcare coverage (UHC) service coverage is measured on a scale from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) based on the average coverage of essential healthcare services.