Lithuania vs Nicaragua: Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Lithuania
4.8%
in 2023
Nicaragua
4.8%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
57th
Nicaragua rank
56th
Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Lithuania
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 4.8% against 4.8% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 57th and Nicaragua ranks 56th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 2.8% | 1.4% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.3% | 0.0% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Lithuania or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 4.8% against 4.8% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Lithuania and Nicaragua?
- 0.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Nicaragua?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Nicaragua rank globally for public healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Lithuania ranks 57th and Nicaragua ranks 56th 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.