Niue vs Yemen: Health spending as a share of total government spending
Niue
6.7%
in 2023
Yemen
7.0%
in 2023
Niue rank
148th
Yemen rank
145th
Health spending as a share of total government spending over time
- Niue
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 7.0% against 6.7% in Niue, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Niue ranks 148th and Yemen ranks 145th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niue averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niue | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.0% | 5.6% | 10.3% | Niue |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 3.8% | 1.9% | Niue |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 7.8% | 1.3% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending as a share of total government spending, Niue or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 7.0% against 6.7% in Niue as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending as a share of total government spending between Niue and Yemen?
- 0.3%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Niue and Yemen rank globally for health spending as a share of total government spending?
- Niue ranks 148th and Yemen ranks 145th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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.