Ethiopia vs Zambia: Health expenditure
Ethiopia
1.41 billion current US$
in 2011
Zambia
1.18 billion current US$
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
15th
Zambia rank
18th
Health expenditure over time
- Ethiopia
- Zambia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1.41 billion current US$ against 1.18 billion current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 232.33 million current US$.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 18th of 52 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 260.40 million current US$ | 204.60 million current US$ | 55.80 million current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 638.25 million current US$ | 478.15 million current US$ | 160.10 million current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.35 billion current US$ | 1.07 billion current US$ | 275.66 million current US$ | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure, Ethiopia or Zambia?
- Ethiopia, at 1.41 billion current US$ against 1.18 billion current US$ in Zambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in health expenditure between Ethiopia and Zambia?
- 232.33 million current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Ethiopia and Zambia rank globally for health expenditure?
- Ethiopia ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 18th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).