Ghana vs Libya: Health expenditure

Ghana
1.87 billion current US$
in 2011
Libya
1.95 billion current US$
in 2009
Ghana rank
10th
Libya rank
9th

Health expenditure over time

  • Ghana
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 1.95 billion current US$ against 1.87 billion current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 82.00 million current US$.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 10th and Libya ranks 9th of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 366.96 million current US$ 1.01 billion current US$ 646.44 million current US$ Libya
2000s 796.22 million current US$ 1.30 billion current US$ 504.87 million current US$ Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure, Ghana or Libya?
Libya, at 1.95 billion current US$ against 1.87 billion current US$ in Ghana as of 2009.
What is the difference in health expenditure between Ghana and Libya?
82.00 million current US$, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Libya?
15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
How do Ghana and Libya rank globally for health expenditure?
Ghana ranks 10th and Libya ranks 9th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). 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).