Dominica vs Guinea: Health spending as a share of total government spending
Dominica
5.0%
in 2023
Guinea
5.1%
in 2023
Dominica rank
168th
Guinea rank
167th
Health spending as a share of total government spending over time
- Dominica
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 5.1% against 5.0% in Dominica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 168th and Guinea ranks 167th of 195 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 2.5% | 5.7% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 3.3% | 5.0% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 4.8% | 0.8% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending as a share of total government spending, Dominica or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 5.1% against 5.0% in Dominica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending as a share of total government spending between Dominica and Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Guinea rank globally for health spending as a share of total government spending?
- Dominica ranks 168th and Guinea ranks 167th 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.