Equatorial Guinea vs Senegal: Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Equatorial Guinea
1.1%
in 2023
Senegal
1.2%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
162nd
Senegal rank
160th
Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 162nd and Senegal ranks 160th of 193 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Equatorial Guinea or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Equatorial Guinea and Senegal?
- 0.1%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Senegal rank globally for public healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 162nd and Senegal ranks 160th 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.