Botswana vs Italy: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health

Botswana
12.2%
in 2023
Italy
12.1%
in 2023
Botswana rank
51st
Italy rank
54th

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

  • Botswana
  • Italy
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 12.2% against 12.1% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Italy ahead.

Botswana ranks 51st and Italy ranks 54th of 129 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 11.2% 13.9% 2.7% Italy
2020s 14.5% 12.9% 1.6% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, health, Botswana or Italy?
Botswana, at 12.2% against 12.1% in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, health between Botswana and Italy?
0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Italy?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Italy rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
Botswana ranks 51st and Italy ranks 54th 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