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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sao Tome and Principe: Health expenditure, private

Democratic Republic of Congo
66.3%
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
66.8%
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
12th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
11th

Health expenditure, private over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sao Tome and Principe
020406080100199520032011

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 66.8% against 66.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 11th of 53 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 95.5% 63.1% 32.4% Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 76.8% 61.2% 15.6% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 68.9% 65.7% 3.2% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure, private, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 66.8% against 66.3% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in health expenditure, private between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.5%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for health expenditure, private?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 11th 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).