Gambia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Health expenditure

Gambia
39.43 million current US$
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
19.19 million current US$
in 2011
Gambia rank
50th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
52nd

Health expenditure over time

  • Gambia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199520032011

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 39.43 million current US$ against 19.19 million current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 20.24 million current US$.

That makes Gambia's figure about 2.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 50th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 52nd of 52 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 28.62 million current US$ 10.69 million current US$ 17.93 million current US$ Gambia
2010s 40.74 million current US$ 17.14 million current US$ 23.60 million current US$ Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure, Gambia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Gambia, at 39.43 million current US$ against 19.19 million current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in health expenditure between Gambia and Sao Tome and Principe?
20.24 million current US$, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sao Tome and Principe?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do Gambia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for health expenditure?
Gambia ranks 50th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 52nd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). 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).