India vs Maldives: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health

India
1.7%
in 2018
Maldives
2.9%
in 2011
India rank
126th
Maldives rank
123rd

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

  • India
  • Maldives
2.557.51012.5200020092018

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 2.9% against 1.7% in India, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.7 times India's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

India ranks 126th and Maldives ranks 123rd of 129 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 1.8% 10.7% 8.9% Maldives
2010s 1.9% 5.8% 3.9% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, health, India or Maldives?
Maldives, at 2.9% against 1.7% in India as of 2011.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, health between India and Maldives?
1.2%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Maldives?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do India and Maldives rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
India ranks 126th and Maldives ranks 123rd 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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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