Nigeria vs Senegal: Health expenditure government expenditure

Nigeria
3.91
in 2023
Senegal
3.57
in 2023
Nigeria rank
182nd
Senegal rank
185th

Health expenditure government expenditure over time

  • Nigeria
  • Senegal
246810200020112023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3.91 against 3.57 in Senegal, a difference of 0.34.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.

Nigeria ranks 182nd and Senegal ranks 185th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 4.48 8.07 3.59 Senegal
2010s 3.82 4.84 1.02 Senegal
2020s 4.08 4.16 0.081 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure government expenditure, Nigeria or Senegal?
Nigeria, at 3.91 against 3.57 in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in health expenditure government expenditure between Nigeria and Senegal?
0.34, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for health expenditure government expenditure?
Nigeria ranks 182nd and Senegal ranks 185th 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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About this data

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