Ethiopia vs Mauritania: Health expenditure government expenditure

Ethiopia
5.68
in 2023
Mauritania
5.94
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
159th
Mauritania rank
156th

Health expenditure government expenditure over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mauritania
2468200020112023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 5.94 against 5.68 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.26.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 159th and Mauritania ranks 156th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 6.57 3.43 3.14 Ethiopia
2010s 4.88 5.17 0.2951 Mauritania
2020s 6.31 6.13 0.1838 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure government expenditure, Ethiopia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 5.94 against 5.68 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in health expenditure government expenditure between Ethiopia and Mauritania?
0.26, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Mauritania rank globally for health expenditure government expenditure?
Ethiopia ranks 159th and Mauritania ranks 156th 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