Gambia vs Liberia: Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Gambia
1.3%
in 2023
Liberia
1.3%
in 2023
Gambia rank
155th
Liberia rank
154th
Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Gambia
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Gambia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Gambia ranks 155th and Liberia ranks 154th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.3% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Gambia or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Gambia and Liberia?
- 0.0%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Liberia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Liberia rank globally for public healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 155th and Liberia ranks 154th 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.