Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Botswana: Health spending as a share of total government spending
Bosnia and Herzegovina
14.4%
in 2023
Botswana
14.6%
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
54th
Botswana rank
51st
Health spending as a share of total government spending over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 14.6% against 14.4% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 54th and Botswana ranks 51st of 195 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 7.9% | 2.5% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 11.1% | 3.5% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 13.9% | 1.1% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending as a share of total government spending, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 14.6% against 14.4% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending as a share of total government spending between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Botswana?
- 0.2%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Botswana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Botswana rank globally for health spending as a share of total government spending?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 54th and Botswana ranks 51st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Health spending as a share of total government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic general government health expenditure expressed as a percentage of total expenditure of the general government.