Central African Republic vs Egypt: Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Central African Republic
1.5%
in 2023
Egypt
1.6%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
145th
Egypt rank
144th
Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Central African Republic
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 145th and Egypt ranks 144th of 193 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Central African Republic or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Central African Republic and Egypt?
- 0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Egypt?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Egypt rank globally for public healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 145th and Egypt ranks 144th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic general government expenditure on health from domestic sources, expressed as a share of GDP.