Democratic Republic of Congo vs Kenya: Health expenditure (current US$)

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.34 billion current US$
in 2011
Kenya
1.51 billion current US$
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
16th
Kenya rank
14th

Health expenditure (current US$) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1.51 billion current US$ against 1.34 billion current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 170.26 million current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Kenya ranks 14th of 52 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 224.78 million current US$ 519.81 million current US$ 295.03 million current US$ Kenya
2000s 462.43 million current US$ 887.12 million current US$ 424.69 million current US$ Kenya
2010s 1.16 billion current US$ 1.46 billion current US$ 301.30 million current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure, Democratic Republic of Congo or Kenya?
Kenya, at 1.51 billion current US$ against 1.34 billion current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in health expenditure between Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya?
170.26 million current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya rank globally for health expenditure?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Kenya ranks 14th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Health expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 967 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed

World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).