Morocco vs Nigeria: Health expenditure

Morocco
6.04 billion current US$
in 2011
Nigeria
12.98 billion current US$
in 2011
Morocco rank
5th
Nigeria rank
2nd

Health expenditure over time

  • Morocco
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 12.98 billion current US$ against 6.04 billion current US$ in Morocco, a difference of 6.94 billion current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 1.44 billion current US$ 1.65 billion current US$ 215.58 million current US$ Nigeria
2000s 3.14 billion current US$ 6.96 billion current US$ 3.82 billion current US$ Nigeria
2010s 5.68 billion current US$ 12.68 billion current US$ 7.00 billion current US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure, Morocco or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 12.98 billion current US$ against 6.04 billion current US$ in Morocco as of 2011.
What is the difference in health expenditure between Morocco and Nigeria?
6.94 billion current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Nigeria?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Morocco and Nigeria rank globally for health expenditure?
Morocco ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure (current US$). 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).