Colombia vs Montenegro: Health spending as a share of total government spending
Colombia
16.2%
in 2023
Montenegro
16.6%
in 2023
Colombia rank
29th
Montenegro rank
26th
Health spending as a share of total government spending over time
- Colombia
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 16.6% against 16.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 29th and Montenegro ranks 26th of 195 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.7% | 10.9% | 5.8% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 15.8% | 1.7% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending as a share of total government spending, Colombia or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 16.6% against 16.2% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending as a share of total government spending between Colombia and Montenegro?
- 0.4%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Montenegro?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Montenegro rank globally for health spending as a share of total government spending?
- Colombia ranks 29th and Montenegro ranks 26th 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.