Benin vs Burkina Faso: Health expenditure, private

Benin
46.7%
in 2011
Burkina Faso
49.7%
in 2011
Benin rank
28th
Burkina Faso rank
25th

Health expenditure, private over time

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 49.7% against 46.7% in Benin, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Benin ranks 28th and Burkina Faso ranks 25th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Burkina Faso in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1990s 55.7% 60.2% 4.5% Burkina Faso
2000s 51.2% 49.4% 1.8% Benin
2010s 47.8% 47.2% 0.6% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure, private, Benin or Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, at 49.7% against 46.7% in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in health expenditure, private between Benin and Burkina Faso?
3.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for health expenditure, private?
Benin ranks 28th and Burkina Faso ranks 25th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as Health expenditure, private (% of total health 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, private (% of total health expenditure)
Unit
% of total health expenditure
Source
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 980 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed

World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).