Afghanistan vs South Sudan: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country

Afghanistan
1.65
in 2023
South Sudan
4.32
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
193rd
South Sudan rank
192nd

Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country over time

  • Afghanistan
  • South Sudan
051015200220122023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 4.32 against 1.65 in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.67.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.6 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Sudan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 193rd and South Sudan ranks 192nd of 193 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 4.11 9.85 5.74 South Sudan
2020s 3.34 9.03 5.69 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of public expenditure on healthcare by country, Afghanistan or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 4.32 against 1.65 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of public expenditure on healthcare by country between Afghanistan and South Sudan?
2.67, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and South Sudan rank globally for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
Afghanistan ranks 193rd and South Sudan ranks 192nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,547 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed