Eritrea vs South Africa: Health expenditure, private
Eritrea
51.2%
in 2011
South Africa
52.3%
in 2011
Eritrea rank
24th
South Africa rank
23rd
Health expenditure, private over time
- Eritrea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 52.3% against 51.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
Eritrea ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.3% | 61.2% | 3.9% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 56.5% | 58.7% | 2.2% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 52.9% | 0.2% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure, private, Eritrea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 52.3% against 51.2% in Eritrea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in health expenditure, private between Eritrea and South Africa?
- 1.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and South Africa rank globally for health expenditure, private?
- Eritrea ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 23rd 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
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).