Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Health expenditure
Gambia
39.43 million current US$
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
60.78 million current US$
in 2011
Gambia rank
50th
Guinea-Bissau rank
47th
Health expenditure over time
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 60.78 million current US$ against 39.43 million current US$ in Gambia, a difference of 21.35 million current US$.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.5 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 50th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 47th of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.59 million current US$ | 16.13 million current US$ | 11.45 million current US$ | Gambia |
| 2000s | 28.62 million current US$ | 29.92 million current US$ | 1.30 million current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 40.74 million current US$ | 59.58 million current US$ | 18.85 million current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 60.78 million current US$ against 39.43 million current US$ in Gambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in health expenditure between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 21.35 million current US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for health expenditure?
- Gambia ranks 50th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 47th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). 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).