Azerbaijan vs Sri Lanka: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Azerbaijan
32.6%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
33.6%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
150th
Sri Lanka rank
148th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Azerbaijan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 33.6% against 32.6% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 150th and Sri Lanka ranks 148th of 193 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.7% | 50.3% | 14.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 43.6% | 13.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 41.5% | 8.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending, Azerbaijan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 33.6% against 32.6% in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka?
- 1.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka rank globally for public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Azerbaijan ranks 150th and Sri Lanka ranks 148th 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 spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health.