Gambia vs Ghana: Health expenditure, private
Gambia
46.0%
in 2011
Ghana
43.9%
in 2011
Gambia rank
30th
Ghana rank
33rd
Health expenditure, private over time
- Gambia
- Ghana
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 46.0% against 43.9% in Ghana, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 30th and Ghana ranks 33rd of 53 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.6% | 44.9% | 23.6% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 50.7% | 43.1% | 7.6% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 42.8% | 2.1% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure, private, Gambia or Ghana?
- Gambia, at 46.0% against 43.9% in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in health expenditure, private between Gambia and Ghana?
- 2.1%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Ghana?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Gambia and Ghana rank globally for health expenditure, private?
- Gambia ranks 30th and Ghana ranks 33rd 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).