Eswatini vs United Arab Emirates: Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Eswatini
3.2%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
3.3%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
95th
United Arab Emirates rank
93rd
Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Eswatini
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 3.3% against 3.2% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 95th and United Arab Emirates ranks 93rd of 193 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.5% | 1.0% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.3% | 0.1% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Eswatini or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 3.3% against 3.2% in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Eswatini and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and United Arab Emirates?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and United Arab Emirates rank globally for public healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Eswatini ranks 95th and United Arab Emirates ranks 93rd 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.