Gabon vs Namibia: Health expenditure

Gabon
549.72 million current US$
in 2011
Namibia
668.64 million current US$
in 2011
Gabon rank
29th
Namibia rank
26th

Health expenditure over time

  • Gabon
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 668.64 million current US$ against 549.72 million current US$ in Gabon, a difference of 118.92 million current US$.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.

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

Gabon ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 26th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 149.55 million current US$ 232.58 million current US$ 83.04 million current US$ Namibia
2000s 244.69 million current US$ 435.77 million current US$ 191.07 million current US$ Namibia
2010s 507.20 million current US$ 640.51 million current US$ 133.31 million current US$ Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure, Gabon or Namibia?
Namibia, at 668.64 million current US$ against 549.72 million current US$ in Gabon as of 2011.
What is the difference in health expenditure between Gabon and Namibia?
118.92 million current US$, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Namibia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Gabon and Namibia rank globally for health expenditure?
Gabon ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 26th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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).