Libya vs Sudan: Health expenditure
Libya
1.95 billion current US$
in 2009
Sudan
5.37 billion current US$
in 2011
Libya rank
9th
Sudan rank
6th
Health expenditure over time
- Libya
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 5.37 billion current US$ against 1.95 billion current US$ in Libya, a difference of 3.42 billion current US$.
That makes Sudan's figure about 2.7 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 6th of 52 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 billion current US$ | 421.97 million current US$ | 591.43 million current US$ | Libya |
| 2000s | 1.30 billion current US$ | 1.59 billion current US$ | 291.51 million current US$ | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure, Libya or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 5.37 billion current US$ against 1.95 billion current US$ in Libya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in health expenditure between Libya and Sudan?
- 3.42 billion current US$, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
- How do Libya and Sudan rank globally for health expenditure?
- Libya ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 6th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). 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).