Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Health expenditure, private

Nigeria
63.3%
in 2011
Zimbabwe
61.6%
in 2001
Nigeria rank
14th
Zimbabwe rank
15th

Health expenditure, private over time

  • Nigeria
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 63.3% against 61.6% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.7%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 14th and Zimbabwe ranks 15th of 53 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 75.3% 36.8% 38.5% Nigeria
2000s 67.6% 54.4% 13.2% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure, private, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
Nigeria, at 63.3% against 61.6% in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
What is the difference in health expenditure, private between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
1.7%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2001.
How do Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for health expenditure, private?
Nigeria ranks 14th and Zimbabwe ranks 15th 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).