Bangladesh vs Congo: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health

Bangladesh
6.1%
in 2016
Congo
5.6%
in 2012
Bangladesh rank
105th
Congo rank
107th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Congo
2468200120082016

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 6.1% against 5.6% in Congo, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 105th and Congo ranks 107th of 129 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 6.8% 4.8% 2.0% Bangladesh
2010s 6.5% 5.9% 0.6% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, health, Bangladesh or Congo?
Bangladesh, at 6.1% against 5.6% in Congo as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, health between Bangladesh and Congo?
0.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Congo?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
How do Bangladesh and Congo rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
Bangladesh ranks 105th and Congo ranks 107th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
133 places, 2,467 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed