China vs Vietnam: Health expenditure government expenditure

China
10.37
in 2023
Vietnam
10.45
in 2023
China rank
95th
Vietnam rank
93rd

Health expenditure government expenditure over time

  • China
  • Vietnam
02.557.510200020112023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 10.45 against 10.37 in China, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.

China ranks 95th and Vietnam ranks 93rd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 7.09 8.25 1.16 Vietnam
2010s 9.02 9.31 0.2943 Vietnam
2020s 9.58 9.86 0.2835 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure government expenditure, China or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 10.45 against 10.37 in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in health expenditure government expenditure between China and Vietnam?
0.08, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Vietnam?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do China and Vietnam rank globally for health expenditure government expenditure?
China ranks 95th and Vietnam ranks 93rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Health expenditure government expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Health expenditure government expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,588 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed