United States vs Uruguay: Health expenditure government expenditure
United States
23.02
in 2023
Uruguay
21.38
in 2023
United States rank
4th
Uruguay rank
7th
Health expenditure government expenditure over time
- United States
- Uruguay
How they compare
United States currently reports 23.02 against 21.38 in Uruguay, a difference of 1.64.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
United States ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 195 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.7 | 15.63 | 2.07 | United States |
| 2010s | 21.13 | 19.27 | 1.86 | United States |
| 2020s | 22.58 | 20.95 | 1.63 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure government expenditure, United States or Uruguay?
- United States, at 23.02 against 21.38 in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health expenditure government expenditure between United States and Uruguay?
- 1.64, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do United States and Uruguay rank globally for health expenditure government expenditure?
- United States ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 7th 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.